YEARLY HIGH
50.3766 LBP
YEARLY LOW
45.1991 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.3843 LBP

2013 RUB to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 50.3766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 45.1991.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1775 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.7931 to the December average rate of 45.8055, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 50.3766 was down 3.07% compared to the 2012 peak of 51.9718, 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 251,883 LBP
2012 Average 242,568 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 225,996 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,887.63 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

50.2724
45.3625
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LBP 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 48.5571, compared to 46.2115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3456 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.5571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.2115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 2.4157 LBP (High: 47.6148 / Low: 45.1991). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5237 LBP (High: 45.9724 / Low: 45.4488).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.4157
August Spread (Stable) ±0.5237

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 1.3340 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3340

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 49.8633) against the same month in 2012 (average: 50.4900), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6268 (-1.24%).

2013 Avg (February) 49.8633
2012 Avg (February) 50.4900

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.0984 49.3013 49.7931
February 50.3766 49.2043 49.8633
March 49.1852 48.3878 48.8582
April 48.7149 47.5308 48.0092
May 48.5115 47.4650 48.0765
June 47.6004 45.9275 46.7425
July 46.7400 45.3660 46.1219
August 45.9724 45.4488 45.7717
September 47.6148 45.1991 46.4099
October 47.5129 46.6965 47.0940
November 46.6817 45.4266 46.0662
December 46.3371 45.2713 45.8055