YEARLY HIGH
367.1090 STD
YEARLY LOW
324.3401 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
345.4824 STD

2014 KGS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KGS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 367.1090. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 324.3401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.7689 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 362.3438 to the December average rate of 343.3696, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 367.1090 was down 8.09% compared to the 2013 peak of 399.4434, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,835,545 STD
2013 Average 1,907,693 STD
Yearly Trough Low 1,621,700 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 213,844.52 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

365.9199
323.0070
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to STD 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 342.5044, compared to 348.4604 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.9560 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 342.5044
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 348.4604

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 20.7076 STD (High: 347.3711 / Low: 326.6635). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7503 STD (High: 355.1735 / Low: 351.4232).

May Spread (Volatile) ±20.7076
August Spread (Stable) ±3.7503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 18.8851 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.8851

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 362.3438) against the same month in 2013 (average: 388.8411), the exchange rate shifted by -26.4973 (-6.81%).

2014 Avg (January) 362.3438
2013 Avg (January) 388.8411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 367.1090 355.3723 362.3438
February 360.6843 340.3801 349.8331
March 341.5353 326.9535 330.9480
April 331.0897 324.3401 326.5830
May 347.3711 326.6635 339.7617
June 348.5988 342.1917 345.5570
July 353.4630 344.1675 348.2847
August 355.1735 351.4232 353.2150
September 354.7427 350.0022 352.3464
October 359.7352 340.3265 351.0238
November 346.2385 338.5095 342.5231
December 347.7199 340.3527 343.3696