YEARLY HIGH
5.1974 SCR
YEARLY LOW
4.6914 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8844 SCR

2014 LTL to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LTL to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 30, valuing the pair at 5.1974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 4.6914.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5061 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7619 to the December average rate of 4.9879, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 5.1974 was up 2.79% compared to the 2013 peak of 5.0564, 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 25,987 SCR
2013 Average 23,245 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 23,457 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,530.29 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

5.1613
4.7256
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to SCR 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 4.8228, compared to 4.9459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1231 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8228
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.4394 SCR (High: 5.1308 / Low: 4.6914). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0781 SCR (High: 5.1686 / Low: 5.0904).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4394
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0781

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1371 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1371

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 5.0027) against the same month in 2013 (average: 4.7637), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2390 (+5.02%).

2014 Avg (October) 5.0027
2013 Avg (October) 4.7637

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8111 4.7165 4.7619
February 4.8361 4.7395 4.7995
March 4.9239 4.7819 4.8603
April 4.9247 4.7610 4.8306
May 4.9685 4.7380 4.8526
June 4.8922 4.7796 4.8321
July 4.8945 4.7860 4.8264
August 4.9504 4.7592 4.8507
September 4.9458 4.8158 4.8827
October 5.1974 4.7794 5.0027
November 5.1686 5.0904 5.1250
December 5.1308 4.6914 4.9879