2013 RUB to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0218 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.0196 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0207 XDR

2013 RUB to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RUB to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 0.0218. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 0.0196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0215 to the December average rate of 0.0198, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0218 was down 2.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0224, 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 109 XDR

2012 Average 105 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 98 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.97 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0219

0.0196

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to XDR 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 0.0213, compared to 0.0201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0213

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0008 XDR (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0198). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 XDR (High: 0.0218 / Low: 0.0216).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0217) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0217), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.22%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0217

2012 Avg (February) 0.0217

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0217	0.0213	0.0215
February	0.0218	0.0216	0.0217
March	0.0217	0.0215	0.0216
April	0.0215	0.0210	0.0212
May	0.0215	0.0210	0.0213
June	0.0209	0.0201	0.0204
July	0.0205	0.0200	0.0203
August	0.0201	0.0198	0.0200
September	0.0206	0.0198	0.0202
October	0.0204	0.0201	0.0203
November	0.0202	0.0197	0.0200
December	0.0199	0.0196	0.0198