YEARLY HIGH
0.5866 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.3122 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3622 RUB

2014 JPY to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the JPY to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.5866. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.3122.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2744 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3244 to the December average rate of 0.4710, the exchange rate registered a net change of 45.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5866 was up 66.50% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 293,297 RUB
2013 Average 163,220 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 156,109 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 137,187.96 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.4857
0.3098
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.3418, compared to 0.3826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0408 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3418
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.1589 RUB (High: 0.5866 / Low: 0.4277). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 RUB (High: 0.3561 / Low: 0.3467).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1589
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.4710) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3172), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1538 (+48.49%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.4710
2013 Avg (December) 0.3172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3442 0.3122 0.3244
February 0.3536 0.3389 0.3452
March 0.3613 0.3414 0.3534
April 0.3555 0.3393 0.3481
May 0.3505 0.3350 0.3426
June 0.3427 0.3315 0.3369
July 0.3492 0.3346 0.3414
August 0.3561 0.3467 0.3513
September 0.3611 0.3493 0.3539
October 0.3953 0.3633 0.3785
November 0.4214 0.3816 0.3992
December 0.5866 0.4277 0.4710