2014 LTL to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

452.0609 SOS

YEARLY LOW

253.0233 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

352.1586 SOS

2014 LTL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LTL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 452.0609. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 253.0233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 199.0375 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 435.9605 to the December average rate of 260.5689, the exchange rate registered a net change of -40.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 452.0609 was down 28.76% compared to the 2013 peak of 634.5366, 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 2,260,304 SOS

2013 Average 2,700,914 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,265,117 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 995,187.68 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

453.4997

243.0297

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LTL to SOS 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 402.2018, compared to 302.1153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 100.0865 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 402.2018

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 302.1153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 36.8867 SOS (High: 320.0716 / Low: 283.1849). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.6155 SOS (High: 396.9116 / Low: 389.2961).

September Spread (Volatile) ±36.8867

April Spread (Stable) ±7.6155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 28.0821 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -28.0821

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 435.9605) against the same month in 2013 (average: 615.7231), the exchange rate shifted by -179.7626 (-29.20%).

2014 Avg (January) 435.9605

2013 Avg (January) 615.7231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	452.0609	423.9956	435.9605
February	428.6668	414.5501	422.8210
March	417.7003	392.2421	407.5322
April	396.9116	389.2961	392.2932
May	392.5260	373.4554	385.9124
June	375.2862	363.5838	368.6916
July	365.5797	329.8900	353.6587
August	330.7688	319.4378	325.5766
September	320.0716	283.1849	306.6057
October	290.1739	280.1784	286.2404
November	285.1223	269.9139	280.0415
December	271.4978	253.0233	260.5689