2014 SOS to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0967 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.0290 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0438 RUB

2014 SOS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SOS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.0967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0677 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0305 to the December average rate of 0.0771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 152.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0967 was up 229.53% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SOS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 484 RUB

2013 Average 115 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 145 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 338.61 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0817

0.0259

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to RUB 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 0.0347, compared to 0.0529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0347

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0289 RUB (High: 0.0967 / Low: 0.0679). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 RUB (High: 0.0373 / Low: 0.0362).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0289

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.0771) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0282), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0489 (+173.34%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0771

2013 Avg (December) 0.0282

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0324	0.0290	0.0305
February	0.0344	0.0320	0.0330
March	0.0363	0.0344	0.0355
April	0.0370	0.0353	0.0364
May	0.0368	0.0348	0.0360
June	0.0373	0.0362	0.0367
July	0.0419	0.0371	0.0385
August	0.0441	0.0420	0.0429
September	0.0512	0.0439	0.0463
October	0.0551	0.0511	0.0524
November	0.0667	0.0550	0.0599
December	0.0967	0.0679	0.0771