YEARLY HIGH
12.2459 RUB
YEARLY LOW
11.4896 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.7907 RUB

2013 PEN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PEN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 12.2459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 11.4896.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7563 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.8534 to the December average rate of 11.7939, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 12.2459 was down 2.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 12.5359, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61,230 RUB
2012 Average 58,903 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 57,448 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,781.46 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

12.1257
11.5289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 11.8525, compared to 11.7288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.8525
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.7288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.4502 RUB (High: 12.2459 / Low: 11.7958). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1173 RUB (High: 11.8499 / Low: 11.7326).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4502
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1173

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2197 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2197

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 12.0760) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.0892), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9868 (+8.90%).

2013 Avg (April) 12.0760
2012 Avg (April) 11.0892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.9611 11.6895 11.8534
February 11.8267 11.5675 11.6988
March 12.0013 11.7515 11.8761
April 12.2459 11.7958 12.0760
May 12.0634 11.6982 11.8563
June 11.9160 11.5974 11.7547
July 11.9648 11.6543 11.7971
August 11.8499 11.7326 11.7827
September 11.9092 11.5335 11.7193
October 11.6671 11.4896 11.5786
November 11.8453 11.5971 11.7010
December 11.9233 11.6214 11.7939