YEARLY HIGH
0.0293 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0186 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0230 RUB

2013 SOS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SOS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.0186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0189 to the December average rate of 0.0282, the exchange rate registered a net change of 49.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0293 was up 40.25% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0209, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SOS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 147 RUB
2012 Average 96 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 93 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.82 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0291
0.0180
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to RUB 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 0.0202, compared to 0.0258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0019 RUB (High: 0.0293 / Low: 0.0275). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 RUB (High: 0.0191 / Low: 0.0187).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0282) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0190), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0092 (+48.06%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0282
2012 Avg (December) 0.0190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0191 0.0187 0.0189
February 0.0195 0.0186 0.0189
March 0.0198 0.0189 0.0194
April 0.0206 0.0197 0.0202
May 0.0217 0.0205 0.0210
June 0.0234 0.0217 0.0226
July 0.0241 0.0232 0.0236
August 0.0255 0.0239 0.0247
September 0.0259 0.0249 0.0254
October 0.0261 0.0256 0.0258
November 0.0276 0.0263 0.0268
December 0.0293 0.0275 0.0282