2014 LTL to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

24.8090 RUB

YEARLY LOW

13.0528 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.7511 RUB

2014 LTL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LTL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 24.8090. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 13.0528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.7562 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.2981 to the December average rate of 20.0686, the exchange rate registered a net change of 50.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 24.8090 was up 88.89% compared to the 2013 peak of 13.1341, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 124,045 RUB

2013 Average 61,294 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 65,264 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,781.08 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

20.7457

12.6211

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 13.9021, compared to 15.6000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9021

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.6000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 6.6087 RUB (High: 24.8090 / Low: 18.2003). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3340 RUB (High: 14.1041 / Low: 13.7702).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.6087

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3340

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 0.3862 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3862

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 20.0686) against the same month in 2013 (average: 13.0389), the exchange rate shifted by +7.0297 (+53.91%).

2014 Avg (December) 20.0686

2013 Avg (December) 13.0389

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.8581	13.0528	13.2981
February	14.3787	13.6594	13.9467
March	14.7556	14.0435	14.4804
April	14.4840	13.9975	14.2668
May	14.3929	13.4847	13.8806
June	13.8375	13.2914	13.5401
July	13.8467	13.4007	13.6244
August	14.1041	13.7702	13.9546
September	14.4867	13.8255	14.1910
October	15.7345	14.4976	15.0051
November	18.0180	15.6069	16.7562
December	24.8090	18.2003	20.0686