YEARLY HIGH
16.2319 CRC
YEARLY LOW
7.8078 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.2269 CRC

2014 RUB to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RUB to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 16.2319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 7.8078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4241 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.8801 to the December average rate of 9.5715, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 16.2319 was down 4.26% compared to the 2013 peak of 16.9549, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81,159 CRC
2013 Average 78,695 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 39,039 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,120.44 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

16.7175
8.9218
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to CRC 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 15.2628, compared to 13.1910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0717 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.2628
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.1910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 2.7150 CRC (High: 10.5228 / Low: 7.8078). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3819 CRC (High: 15.5350 / Low: 15.1531).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.7150
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3819

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 2.0573 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0573

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2014: 16.0678) against the same month in 2013 (average: 15.4906), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5773 (+3.73%).

2014 Avg (June) 16.0678
2013 Avg (June) 15.4906

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2356 14.4062 14.8801
February 14.8057 14.0856 14.5044
March 15.4398 13.9388 14.9026
April 15.5350 15.1531 15.3752
May 16.2028 15.3992 15.8464
June 16.2319 15.7724 16.0678
July 15.8769 15.0791 15.5443
August 15.1286 14.5886 14.9573
September 14.7323 13.6361 14.2333
October 13.6100 12.5612 13.2111
November 12.5794 10.7456 11.6288
December 10.5228 7.8078 9.5715