2014 CUC to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

68.5324 RUB

YEARLY LOW

32.8738 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

38.5471 RUB

2014 CUC to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the CUC to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 68.5324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 32.8738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.6586 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.7080 to the December average rate of 56.2815, the exchange rate registered a net change of 66.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 68.5324 was up 104.85% compared to the 2013 peak of 33.4544, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 342,662 RUB

2013 Average 159,306 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 164,369 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 178,293.25 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

58.5388

31.4506

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CUC 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 35.0115, compared to 42.0827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.0712 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.0115

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.0827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 17.5151 RUB (High: 68.5324 / Low: 51.0174). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0675 RUB (High: 36.1932 / Low: 35.1257).

December Spread (Volatile) ±17.5151

April Spread (Stable) ±1.0675

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 0.7807 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7807

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 56.2815) against the same month in 2013 (average: 32.8602), the exchange rate shifted by +23.4213 (+71.28%).

2014 Avg (December) 56.2815

2013 Avg (December) 32.8602

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	35.1449	32.8738	33.7080
February	36.0251	34.7315	35.2586
March	36.6208	35.2167	36.1618
April	36.1932	35.1257	35.6739
May	35.8243	34.1568	34.8933
June	35.0669	33.7111	34.3738
July	35.7049	33.9967	34.7372
August	37.0722	35.7253	36.1790
September	39.5701	36.9685	38.0197
October	43.0694	39.6074	40.8922
November	49.9645	43.0288	46.3867
December	68.5324	51.0174	56.2815