2013 RUB to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1993 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.1611 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1717 ARS

2013 RUB to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1993. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0382 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1636 to the December average rate of 0.1928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1993 was up 23.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1616, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 997 ARS

2012 Average 732 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 806 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 190.84 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1957

0.1607

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RUB to ARS 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 0.1651, compared to 0.1783 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1651

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1783

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0142 ARS (High: 0.1993 / Low: 0.1851). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 ARS (High: 0.1667 / Low: 0.1648).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1928) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1588), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0340 (+21.39%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1928

2012 Avg (December) 0.1588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1657	0.1611	0.1636
February	0.1667	0.1648	0.1659
March	0.1670	0.1642	0.1651
April	0.1665	0.1622	0.1643
May	0.1681	0.1659	0.1671
June	0.1681	0.1629	0.1649
July	0.1690	0.1620	0.1659
August	0.1704	0.1666	0.1690
September	0.1811	0.1699	0.1760
October	0.1850	0.1796	0.1822
November	0.1856	0.1816	0.1837
December	0.1993	0.1851	0.1928