2014 RUB to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.2029 JPY

YEARLY LOW

1.7048 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7884 JPY

2014 RUB to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RUB to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.2029. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 1.7048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4981 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0847 to the December average rate of 2.1349, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.2029 was down 2.56% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.2872, 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 16,014 JPY

2013 Average 15,328 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 8,524 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,490.64 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.1797

2.0399

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to JPY 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 2.9288, compared to 2.6479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2809 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9288

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.6335 JPY (High: 2.3383 / Low: 1.7048). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0756 JPY (High: 2.8840 / Low: 2.8084).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6335

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0756

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 0.3724 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3724

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 3.0847) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.9491), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1357 (+4.60%).

2014 Avg (January) 3.0847

2013 Avg (January) 2.9491

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.2029	2.9053	3.0847
February	2.9509	2.8282	2.8973
March	2.9288	2.7680	2.8299
April	2.9473	2.8131	2.8728
May	2.9847	2.8534	2.9192
June	3.0170	2.9181	2.9688
July	2.9890	2.8637	2.9293
August	2.8840	2.8084	2.8468
September	2.8625	2.7696	2.8256
October	2.7529	2.5295	2.6436
November	2.6208	2.3728	2.5072
December	2.3383	1.7048	2.1349