2013 RUB to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4227 HTG

YEARLY LOW

1.1715 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3371 HTG

2013 RUB to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1.4227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 1.1715.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2512 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3937 to the December average rate of 1.2357, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4227 was down 0.59% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.4311, 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 7,113 HTG

2012 Average 6,717 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 5,857 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,255.81 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4269

1.2184

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RUB to HTG 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 1.3690, compared to 1.3053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0637 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3690

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.1702 HTG (High: 1.3417 / Low: 1.1715). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0216 HTG (High: 1.3889 / Low: 1.3674).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1702

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0216

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0559 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0559

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.4095) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3582), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0513 (+3.78%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.4095

2012 Avg (February) 1.3582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4112	1.3802	1.3937
February	1.4227	1.3906	1.4095
March	1.3889	1.3674	1.3799
April	1.3763	1.3412	1.3552
May	1.3727	1.3323	1.3573
June	1.3532	1.2882	1.3183
July	1.3476	1.2937	1.3224
August	1.3300	1.3042	1.3156
September	1.3660	1.2962	1.3294
October	1.3627	1.3270	1.3423
November	1.3439	1.1973	1.2864
December	1.3417	1.1715	1.2357