YEARLY HIGH
43.7897 RUB
YEARLY LOW
23.0160 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.0255 RUB

2014 BGN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BGN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 43.7897. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 23.0160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.7737 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.4588 to the December average rate of 35.4271, the exchange rate registered a net change of 51.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 43.7897 was up 88.96% compared to the 2013 peak of 23.1736, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 218,948 RUB
2013 Average 108,134 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 115,080 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 103,868.45 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

36.6240
22.2620
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 24.5239, compared to 27.5270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.5239
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.5270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 11.6973 RUB (High: 43.7897 / Low: 32.0924). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5974 RUB (High: 24.8979 / Low: 24.3004).

December Spread (Volatile) ±11.6973
August Spread (Stable) ±0.5974

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6855 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6855

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 35.4271) against the same month in 2013 (average: 22.9973), the exchange rate shifted by +12.4298 (+54.05%).

2014 Avg (December) 35.4271
2013 Avg (December) 22.9973

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.4268 23.0160 23.4588
February 25.3613 24.0433 24.5943
March 26.0182 24.7792 25.5438
April 25.5494 24.6901 25.1736
May 25.3852 23.7918 24.4880
June 24.4173 23.4448 23.8848
July 24.4322 23.6383 24.0390
August 24.8979 24.3004 24.6185
September 25.5439 24.4110 25.0376
October 27.8094 25.5720 26.4780
November 31.8147 27.5261 29.5617
December 43.7897 32.0924 35.4271