YEARLY HIGH
13.6358 KPW
YEARLY LOW
8.9109 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.6607 KPW

2023 RUB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the RUB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 13.6358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 8.9109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7249 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8708 to the December average rate of 9.8851, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 13.6358 was down 20.46% compared to the 2022 peak of 17.1428, 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 68,179 KPW
2022 Average 66,755 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 44,554 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,624.63 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

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8.9203
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RUB to KPW 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 11.6986, compared to 9.6228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0758 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.6986
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.6228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 1.4241 KPW (High: 13.6358 / Low: 12.2117). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3580 KPW (High: 9.4930 / Low: 9.1350).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4241
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3580

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.8627 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 12.8708) against the same month in 2022 (average: 11.7591), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1117 (+9.45%).

2023 Avg (January) 12.8708
2022 Avg (January) 11.7591

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.6358 12.2117 12.8708
February 12.8700 11.8395 12.2484
March 11.9960 11.6090 11.7892
April 11.6090 10.9696 11.1137
May 11.8260 11.0701 11.3729
June 11.1402 10.1322 10.7963
July 10.2331 9.7758 9.9337
August 9.7392 9.0004 9.3948
September 9.4930 9.1350 9.3048
October 9.6826 8.9109 9.2795
November 10.1970 9.6487 9.9390
December 10.1724 9.6884 9.8851