YEARLY HIGH
0.0532 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0263 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0467 GEL

2014 RUB to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RUB to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.0263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0269 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0523 to the December average rate of 0.0318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0532 was down 4.09% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0554, 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 266 GEL
2013 Average 261 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 132 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 134.34 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0544
0.0298
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to GEL 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 0.0503, compared to 0.0430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0503
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0092 GEL (High: 0.0355 / Low: 0.0263). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 GEL (High: 0.0499 / Low: 0.0486).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.0523) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0548), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0025 (-4.61%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.0523
2013 Avg (January) 0.0548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0532 0.0505 0.0523
February 0.0507 0.0486 0.0497
March 0.0498 0.0476 0.0484
April 0.0499 0.0486 0.0493
May 0.0517 0.0492 0.0505
June 0.0524 0.0504 0.0514
July 0.0520 0.0488 0.0507
August 0.0489 0.0471 0.0482
September 0.0474 0.0444 0.0461
October 0.0444 0.0408 0.0430
November 0.0408 0.0362 0.0383
December 0.0355 0.0263 0.0318