YEARLY HIGH
656.3946 CDF
YEARLY LOW
571.6315 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
627.0967 CDF

2014 BAM to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BAM to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 656.3946. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 571.6315.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 84.7631 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 643.4569 to the December average rate of 582.6367, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 656.3946 was up 0.43% compared to the 2013 peak of 653.5985, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,281,973 CDF
2013 Average 3,130,663 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 2,858,158 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 423,815.55 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

658.6973
575.7221
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to CDF 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 646.4298, compared to 607.7635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 38.6663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 646.4298
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 607.7635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 22.4797 CDF (High: 620.3681 / Low: 597.8884). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.7316 CDF (High: 644.7494 / Low: 638.0178).

September Spread (Volatile) ±22.4797
June Spread (Stable) ±6.7316

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 19.7186 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.7186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 651.7827) against the same month in 2013 (average: 613.2011), the exchange rate shifted by +38.5816 (+6.29%).

2014 Avg (March) 651.7827
2013 Avg (March) 613.2011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 648.4284 638.9064 643.4569
February 648.2666 637.7516 643.6609
March 656.3946 646.8477 651.7827
April 655.3267 646.1906 651.0552
May 655.3155 641.2383 647.2261
June 644.7494 638.0178 641.3969
July 645.9186 631.9341 638.7686
August 633.8465 620.3031 628.2031
September 620.3681 597.8884 608.4845
October 603.7334 591.8912 598.6223
November 593.4350 586.1076 589.8659
December 590.9324 571.6315 582.6367