YEARLY HIGH
3.2145 NPR
YEARLY LOW
2.7269 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9369 NPR

2013 RUB to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 3.2145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 2.7269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4876 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8711 to the December average rate of 3.0133, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.2145 was up 11.18% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.8913, 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 16,072 NPR
2012 Average 13,743 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 13,635 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,437.81 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.1710
2.7382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to NPR 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 2.8352, compared to 3.0385 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8352
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0385

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.2724 NPR (High: 3.2019 / Low: 2.9295). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0551 NPR (High: 2.8785 / Low: 2.8234).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2724
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0551

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0602 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0602

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 3.1349) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.7757), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3592 (+12.94%).

2013 Avg (September) 3.1349
2012 Avg (September) 2.7757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9122 2.8358 2.8711
February 2.8785 2.8234 2.8542
March 2.8613 2.7966 2.8258
April 2.8256 2.7269 2.7742
May 2.8443 2.7707 2.8048
June 2.9341 2.8185 2.8813
July 2.9480 2.8714 2.9178
August 3.2019 2.9295 3.0355
September 3.2145 3.0827 3.1349
October 3.1035 3.0341 3.0747
November 3.0863 3.0120 3.0550
December 3.0465 2.9866 3.0133