YEARLY HIGH
0.2189 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.1097 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1935 SBD

2014 RUB to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RUB to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.1097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1092 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2141 to the December average rate of 0.1351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2189 was down 8.77% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2399, 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 1,094 SBD
2013 Average 1,124 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 548 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 546.01 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2220
0.1272
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SBD 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 0.2076, compared to 0.1795 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1795

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0393 SBD (High: 0.1490 / Low: 0.1097). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 SBD (High: 0.2070 / Low: 0.2009).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0393
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

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 0.0255 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.2141) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2347), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0206 (-8.79%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.2141
2013 Avg (January) 0.2347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2189 0.2058 0.2141
February 0.2093 0.2018 0.2061
March 0.2063 0.1986 0.2010
April 0.2070 0.2009 0.2039
May 0.2143 0.2035 0.2094
June 0.2142 0.2075 0.2110
July 0.2128 0.2029 0.2083
August 0.2027 0.1948 0.2000
September 0.1964 0.1868 0.1920
October 0.1867 0.1712 0.1807
November 0.1714 0.1498 0.1606
December 0.1490 0.1097 0.1351