2014 AFN to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1799 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.5859 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6755 RUB

2014 AFN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the AFN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 1.1799. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 0.5859.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5941 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5991 to the December average rate of 0.9703, the exchange rate registered a net change of 61.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.1799 was up 96.26% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.6012, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,900 RUB

2013 Average 2,910 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 2,929 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,970.25 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.0074

0.5615

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 0.6160, compared to 0.7351 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6160

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7351

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.2978 RUB (High: 1.1799 / Low: 0.8821). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 RUB (High: 0.6393 / Low: 0.6156).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2978

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.9703) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.5761), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3941 (+68.41%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.9703

2013 Avg (December) 0.5761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6225	0.5861	0.5991
February	0.6333	0.6080	0.6215
March	0.6436	0.6165	0.6350
April	0.6393	0.6156	0.6279
May	0.6367	0.5987	0.6138
June	0.6140	0.5859	0.5987
July	0.6340	0.5936	0.6108
August	0.6579	0.6283	0.6426
September	0.6946	0.6552	0.6696
October	0.7498	0.6939	0.7135
November	0.8644	0.7491	0.8037
December	1.1799	0.8821	0.9703