YEARLY HIGH
0.0766 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.0403 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0687 LTL

2014 RUB to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RUB to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.0766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0363 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0752 to the December average rate of 0.0501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -33.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0766 was down 12.02% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0871, 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 383 LTL
2013 Average 409 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 202 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 181.52 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0777
0.0476
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LTL 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 0.0720, compared to 0.0653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0720
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0146 LTL (High: 0.0549 / Low: 0.0403). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 LTL (High: 0.0726 / Low: 0.0709).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0146
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

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 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.0752) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0859), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0107 (-12.44%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.0752
2013 Avg (January) 0.0859

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0766 0.0722 0.0752
February 0.0732 0.0695 0.0717
March 0.0712 0.0678 0.0691
April 0.0714 0.0690 0.0701
May 0.0742 0.0695 0.0721
June 0.0752 0.0723 0.0739
July 0.0746 0.0722 0.0734
August 0.0726 0.0709 0.0717
September 0.0723 0.0690 0.0705
October 0.0690 0.0636 0.0667
November 0.0641 0.0555 0.0598
December 0.0549 0.0403 0.0501