2014 BAM to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |