2013 RUB to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2338 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.2067 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2183 BOB

2013 RUB to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.2338. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.2067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0271 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2311 to the December average rate of 0.2104, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2338 was down 1.56% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2375, 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 1,169 BOB

2012 Average 1,119 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 1,033 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.72 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2339

0.2071

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to BOB 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 0.2251, compared to 0.2116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2251

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0112 BOB (High: 0.2179 / Low: 0.2067). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 BOB (High: 0.2108 / Low: 0.2078).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.2317) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2312), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.19%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.2317

2012 Avg (February) 0.2312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2325	0.2289	0.2311
February	0.2338	0.2288	0.2317
March	0.2286	0.2249	0.2268
April	0.2262	0.2202	0.2228
May	0.2252	0.2196	0.2232
June	0.2199	0.2100	0.2152
July	0.2136	0.2075	0.2108
August	0.2108	0.2078	0.2093
September	0.2179	0.2067	0.2121
October	0.2178	0.2136	0.2155
November	0.2140	0.2084	0.2112
December	0.2131	0.2078	0.2104