YEARLY HIGH
0.3259 SZL
YEARLY LOW
0.1704 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2868 SZL

2014 RUB to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RUB to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.3259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.1704.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1556 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3220 to the December average rate of 0.2053, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3259 was up 1.06% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3225, 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 1,630 SZL
2013 Average 1,513 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 852 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 777.81 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3337
0.1936
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SZL 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 0.3059, compared to 0.2678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0381 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2678

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0560 SZL (High: 0.2264 / Low: 0.1704). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 SZL (High: 0.3259 / Low: 0.3181).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0560
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0340 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0340

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.3220) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2902), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0319 (+10.98%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.3220
2013 Avg (January) 0.2902

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3259 0.3181 0.3220
February 0.3200 0.2979 0.3116
March 0.3022 0.2927 0.2971
April 0.3013 0.2912 0.2958
May 0.3035 0.2926 0.2984
June 0.3157 0.3016 0.3103
July 0.3151 0.2972 0.3071
August 0.2991 0.2874 0.2949
September 0.2933 0.2849 0.2888
October 0.2841 0.2543 0.2713
November 0.2551 0.2210 0.2393
December 0.2264 0.1704 0.2053