YEARLY HIGH
8.8387 RUB
YEARLY LOW
4.2395 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9708 RUB

2014 HKD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the HKD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 8.8387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.2395.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5991 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3453 to the December average rate of 7.2577, the exchange rate registered a net change of 67.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 8.8387 was up 104.88% compared to the 2013 peak of 4.3141, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 220,967 RUB
2013 Average 102,689 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 105,988 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 114,978.32 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

7.5489
4.0540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 4.5141, compared to 5.4274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5141
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.4274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 2.2605 RUB (High: 8.8387 / Low: 6.5782). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1392 RUB (High: 4.6676 / Low: 4.5284).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.2605
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1392

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 0.0996 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0996

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 7.2577) against the same month in 2013 (average: 4.2379), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0198 (+71.26%).

2014 Avg (December) 7.2577
2013 Avg (December) 4.2379

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5262 4.2395 4.3453
February 4.6420 4.4764 4.5445
March 4.7156 4.5400 4.6593
April 4.6676 4.5284 4.6005
May 4.6210 4.4055 4.5009
June 4.5231 4.3489 4.4343
July 4.6071 4.3867 4.4819
August 4.7834 4.6097 4.6680
September 5.0963 4.7700 4.9042
October 5.5538 5.1022 5.2711
November 6.4434 5.5486 5.9818
December 8.8387 6.5782 7.2577