YEARLY HIGH
336.0674 XAF
YEARLY LOW
334.0341 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
335.3804 XAF

2014 BAM to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BAM to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 336.0674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 334.0341.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0333 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 335.4249 to the December average rate of 335.3439, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 336.0674 was down 0.01% compared to the 2013 peak of 336.0859, 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 1,680,337 XAF
2013 Average 1,676,188 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,670,170 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,166.44 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

335.4822
335.3044
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to XAF 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 335.3839, compared to 335.3769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 335.3839
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 335.3769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 2.0333 XAF (High: 336.0674 / Low: 334.0341). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5647 XAF (High: 335.7642 / Low: 335.1995).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.0333
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5647

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1146 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 335.3439) against the same month in 2013 (average: 335.3622), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0184 (-0.01%).

2014 Avg (December) 335.3439
2013 Avg (December) 335.3622

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 335.8600 334.8904 335.4249
February 335.8653 334.5399 335.4637
March 335.8197 334.6062 335.3550
April 335.6910 335.0180 335.3412
May 335.7939 334.9864 335.3583
June 335.6890 335.0656 335.3604
July 335.7642 335.1995 335.4673
August 335.8244 334.9721 335.4338
September 335.5659 334.8730 335.3192
October 335.7891 334.5739 335.3307
November 335.9390 334.1762 335.3666
December 336.0674 334.0341 335.3439