2014 ALL to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 ALL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the ALL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 176.9449. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 172.9225.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0223 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 174.4351 to the December average rate of 174.9099, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 176.9449 was down 0.16% compared to the 2013 peak of 177.2239, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ALL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
ALL to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 174.8045, compared to 175.3283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5238 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 2.8587 STD (High: 176.2253 / Low: 173.3666). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6732 STD (High: 176.2554 / Low: 175.5823).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.0893 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 175.6052) against the same month in 2013 (average: 175.0575), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5477 (+0.31%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 175.3317 | 173.7781 | 174.4351 |
| February | 175.1714 | 172.9225 | 174.6087 |
| March | 175.5810 | 174.0272 | 174.6484 |
| April | 175.7095 | 174.4441 | 175.1151 |
| May | 175.7441 | 173.9171 | 175.0627 |
| June | 175.3270 | 174.4303 | 174.9571 |
| July | 176.2253 | 173.3666 | 174.8598 |
| August | 176.2554 | 175.5823 | 175.9444 |
| September | 175.8697 | 173.6379 | 174.8552 |
| October | 176.7481 | 174.6892 | 175.7953 |
| November | 176.9449 | 174.3521 | 175.6052 |
| December | 176.2474 | 174.2168 | 174.9099 |