YEARLY HIGH
0.6170 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.5269 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5551 AUD

2014 BBD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BBD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.6170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 0.5269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0901 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5647 to the December average rate of 0.6075, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.6170 was up 9.19% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.5650, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,085 AUD
2013 Average 2,593 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 2,634 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 450.41 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.6150
0.5254
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to AUD 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 0.5469, compared to 0.5633 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5469
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5633

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0403 AUD (High: 0.5735 / Low: 0.5332). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 AUD (High: 0.5397 / Low: 0.5344).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0403
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0142 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0142

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.6075) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.5571), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0504 (+9.05%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.6075
2013 Avg (December) 0.5571

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5758 0.5522 0.5647
February 0.5713 0.5522 0.5580
March 0.5614 0.5394 0.5508
April 0.5417 0.5309 0.5367
May 0.5419 0.5332 0.5374
June 0.5409 0.5301 0.5335
July 0.5379 0.5269 0.5328
August 0.5397 0.5344 0.5371
September 0.5735 0.5332 0.5533
October 0.5772 0.5648 0.5707
November 0.5896 0.5683 0.5782
December 0.6170 0.5886 0.6075