2013 RUB to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 RUB to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the RUB to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 265.5494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 5, dropping to 232.9880.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.5613 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 263.1884 to the December average rate of 243.8655, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 265.5494 was down 3.44% compared to the 2012 peak of 275.0038, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RUB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
RUB to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 252.0432, compared to 241.2798 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.7635 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 12.5304 LAK (High: 247.3690 / Low: 234.8386). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8619 LAK (High: 237.5334 / Low: 235.6715).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.3406 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 262.3952) against the same month in 2012 (average: 267.7093), the exchange rate shifted by -5.3141 (-1.99%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 264.4482 | 261.3413 | 263.1884 |
| February | 265.5494 | 258.4033 | 262.3952 |
| March | 257.8332 | 251.9481 | 255.0546 |
| April | 253.3584 | 242.9894 | 247.9297 |
| May | 250.7030 | 241.2958 | 245.0632 |
| June | 242.8201 | 234.7751 | 238.6284 |
| July | 240.9342 | 232.9880 | 237.6252 |
| August | 237.5334 | 235.6715 | 236.7577 |
| September | 247.3690 | 234.8386 | 241.0508 |
| October | 248.2921 | 242.8933 | 245.5498 |
| November | 244.7932 | 240.9647 | 242.8298 |
| December | 246.8552 | 240.8900 | 243.8655 |