2013 NPR to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3667 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.3111 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3411 RUB

2013 NPR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NPR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 20, valuing the pair at 0.3667. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.3111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0556 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3483 to the December average rate of 0.3319, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3667 was down 5.78% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,834 RUB

2012 Average 1,820 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 1,555 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 278.11 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3646

0.3149

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.3528, compared to 0.3293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3528

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0290 RUB (High: 0.3414 / Low: 0.3123). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 RUB (High: 0.3348 / Low: 0.3282).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0290

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.3605) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3568), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0037 (+1.04%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.3605

2012 Avg (April) 0.3568

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3526	0.3434	0.3483
February	0.3542	0.3474	0.3504
March	0.3576	0.3495	0.3539
April	0.3667	0.3539	0.3605
May	0.3609	0.3516	0.3566
June	0.3548	0.3408	0.3471
July	0.3483	0.3392	0.3427
August	0.3414	0.3123	0.3297
September	0.3244	0.3111	0.3190
October	0.3296	0.3222	0.3252
November	0.3320	0.3240	0.3274
December	0.3348	0.3282	0.3319