2013 RUB to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3225 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.2777 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3026 SZL

2013 RUB to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2777.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0448 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2902 to the December average rate of 0.3156, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3225 was up 12.57% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2865, 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 1,613 SZL

2012 Average 1,322 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 1,389 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 223.94 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3181

0.2876

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SZL 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 0.2968, compared to 0.3084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2968

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0282 SZL (High: 0.3155 / Low: 0.2873). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 SZL (High: 0.3130 / Low: 0.3067).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0282

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.3156) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2808), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0348 (+12.37%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.3156

2012 Avg (December) 0.2808

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3000	0.2777	0.2902
February	0.2994	0.2893	0.2946
March	0.3021	0.2940	0.2981
April	0.2967	0.2869	0.2904
May	0.3155	0.2873	0.2976
June	0.3165	0.3046	0.3099
July	0.3069	0.2972	0.3027
August	0.3132	0.2983	0.3048
September	0.3131	0.3004	0.3067
October	0.3130	0.3067	0.3089
November	0.3176	0.3063	0.3117
December	0.3225	0.3079	0.3156