2014 BBD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

270.7848 XAF

YEARLY LOW

235.7255 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

247.3625 XAF

2014 BBD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BBD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 270.7848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 235.7255.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.0593 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 240.9119 to the December average rate of 266.5387, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 270.7848 was up 5.66% compared to the 2013 peak of 256.2844, 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 1,353,924 XAF

2013 Average 1,235,294 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 1,178,628 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 175,296.56 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

269.4569

234.4382

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 239.4053, compared to 255.3196 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.9143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 239.4053

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 255.3196

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 9.9247 XAF (High: 259.6852 / Low: 249.7605). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3552 XAF (High: 242.3850 / Low: 240.0298).

September Spread (Volatile) ±9.9247

June Spread (Stable) ±2.3552

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.0175 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 266.5387) against the same month in 2013 (average: 239.4912), the exchange rate shifted by +27.0475 (+11.29%).

2014 Avg (December) 266.5387

2013 Avg (December) 239.4912

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	242.8921	238.4682	240.9119
February	243.2449	238.0895	240.3740
March	238.9626	235.7255	237.3565
April	239.5706	236.3695	237.6264
May	240.9833	235.8316	238.9150
June	242.3850	240.0298	241.2480
July	245.1360	240.0307	242.3295
August	249.7601	244.5104	246.4486
September	259.6852	249.7605	254.5481
October	262.0975	256.5078	258.9589
November	264.5881	261.6181	263.0940
December	270.7848	262.4896	266.5387