YEARLY HIGH
0.0566 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0287 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0499 TOP

2014 RUB to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RUB to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0279 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0553 to the December average rate of 0.0351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0566 was down 2.19% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0579, 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 283 TOP
2013 Average 281 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 143 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 139.69 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0573
0.0330
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to TOP 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 0.0530, compared to 0.0468 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0530
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0468

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0100 TOP (High: 0.0387 / Low: 0.0287). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 TOP (High: 0.0508 / Low: 0.0492).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

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 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.0553) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0574), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0021 (-3.69%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.0553
2013 Avg (January) 0.0574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0566 0.0533 0.0553
February 0.0542 0.0517 0.0530
March 0.0525 0.0503 0.0513
April 0.0524 0.0500 0.0513
May 0.0547 0.0517 0.0531
June 0.0548 0.0532 0.0541
July 0.0542 0.0520 0.0530
August 0.0523 0.0501 0.0514
September 0.0508 0.0492 0.0501
October 0.0495 0.0458 0.0480
November 0.0458 0.0399 0.0429
December 0.0387 0.0287 0.0351