YEARLY HIGH
0.2809 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.2480 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2643 MAD

2013 RUB to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2809. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.2480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0329 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2778 to the December average rate of 0.2497, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2809 was down 3.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2898, 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 1,404 MAD
2012 Average 1,391 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,240 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 164.46 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2809
0.2468
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to MAD 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 0.2734, compared to 0.2552 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2734
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2552

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0112 MAD (High: 0.2683 / Low: 0.2571). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 MAD (High: 0.2794 / Low: 0.2769).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0117 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.2778) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2748), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+1.11%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.2778
2012 Avg (January) 0.2748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2809 0.2750 0.2778
February 0.2781 0.2748 0.2770
March 0.2794 0.2769 0.2781
April 0.2780 0.2689 0.2723
May 0.2757 0.2687 0.2734
June 0.2683 0.2571 0.2617
July 0.2623 0.2550 0.2597
August 0.2565 0.2525 0.2542
September 0.2613 0.2530 0.2570
October 0.2577 0.2548 0.2567
November 0.2567 0.2491 0.2537
December 0.2515 0.2480 0.2497