2023 RUB to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

255.4190 LAK

YEARLY LOW

194.3662 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

219.5938 LAK

2023 RUB to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the RUB to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 255.4190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 194.3662.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.0529 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 242.9235 to the December average rate of 226.8570, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 255.4190 was down 15.76% compared to the 2022 peak of 303.2046, 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 1,277,095 LAK

2022 Average 1,079,188 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 971,831 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 305,264.38 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

246.9208

198.9530

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 224.5905, compared to 214.5970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.9935 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 224.5905

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 214.5970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 20.9157 LAK (High: 222.9464 / Low: 202.0306). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.9330 LAK (High: 215.7274 / Low: 206.7945).

October Spread (Volatile) ±20.9157

July Spread (Stable) ±8.9330

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 13.2654 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.2654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 242.9235) against the same month in 2022 (average: 147.3670), the exchange rate shifted by +95.5565 (+64.84%).

2023 Avg (January) 242.9235

2022 Avg (January) 147.3670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	255.4190	234.8164	242.9235
February	240.8058	221.7159	229.6581
March	225.5735	216.2174	221.0558
April	219.3458	209.2419	211.7023
May	230.1650	214.1546	221.7849
June	228.3758	211.1431	220.4184
July	215.7274	206.7945	210.8816
August	208.2410	194.3662	202.9503
September	210.6092	200.1800	205.9986
October	222.9464	202.0306	212.4032
November	234.9378	221.4075	228.4914
December	232.2549	222.0518	226.8570