YEARLY HIGH
0.0171 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0157 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0164 USD

2014 INR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the INR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 22, valuing the pair at 0.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0157.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0161 to the December average rate of 0.0159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0171 was down 8.99% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0188, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,281 USD
2013 Average 4,289 USD
Yearly Trough Low 3,924 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 357.01 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0170
0.0158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR to USD 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 0.0165, compared to 0.0163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0165
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0006 USD (High: 0.0167 / Low: 0.0161). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 USD (High: 0.0164 / Low: 0.0162).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.0169) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0182), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0013 (-7.37%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.0169
2013 Avg (May) 0.0182

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0163 0.0159 0.0161
February 0.0162 0.0160 0.0161
March 0.0167 0.0161 0.0164
April 0.0167 0.0164 0.0166
May 0.0171 0.0166 0.0169
June 0.0169 0.0166 0.0167
July 0.0167 0.0165 0.0167
August 0.0165 0.0163 0.0164
September 0.0166 0.0162 0.0164
October 0.0164 0.0162 0.0163
November 0.0163 0.0161 0.0162
December 0.0162 0.0157 0.0159