2013 LRD to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4433 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.3938 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4157 RUB

2013 LRD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 0.4433. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.3938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0495 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4085 to the December average rate of 0.4067, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4433 was down 2.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4560, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,217 RUB

2012 Average 2,108 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 1,969 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 247.43 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4399

0.3965

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to RUB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.4164, compared to 0.4151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4164

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0334 RUB (High: 0.4355 / Low: 0.4021). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 RUB (High: 0.4174 / Low: 0.4118).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0334

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0147 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.4362) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4352), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+0.23%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.4362

2012 Avg (July) 0.4352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4198	0.4041	0.4085
February	0.4108	0.4015	0.4061
March	0.4174	0.4118	0.4145
April	0.4257	0.4135	0.4208
May	0.4249	0.4116	0.4187
June	0.4391	0.4235	0.4296
July	0.4433	0.4288	0.4362
August	0.4395	0.4215	0.4269
September	0.4355	0.4021	0.4148
October	0.4101	0.3938	0.4001
November	0.4131	0.3995	0.4059
December	0.4120	0.4026	0.4067