2013 RUB to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1759 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.1319 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1421 SDG

2013 RUB to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.1319.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0440 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1459 to the December average rate of 0.1735, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1759 was up 21.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1452, 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 879 SDG

2012 Average 562 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 659 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.86 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1775

0.1295

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SDG 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 0.1422, compared to 0.1420 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1422

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1420

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0384 SDG (High: 0.1720 / Low: 0.1336). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 SDG (High: 0.1342 / Low: 0.1325).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0384

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1735) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1437), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0299 (+20.78%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1735

2012 Avg (December) 0.1437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1469	0.1445	0.1459
February	0.1477	0.1445	0.1463
March	0.1442	0.1420	0.1432
April	0.1429	0.1393	0.1407
May	0.1423	0.1385	0.1409
June	0.1388	0.1338	0.1363
July	0.1363	0.1322	0.1345
August	0.1342	0.1325	0.1335
September	0.1390	0.1319	0.1353
October	0.1390	0.1363	0.1375
November	0.1720	0.1336	0.1378
December	0.1759	0.1714	0.1735