2014 BMD to LSL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 BMD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the BMD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 11.6868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 10.3130.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3737 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8577 to the December average rate of 11.4994, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 11.6868 was up 11.43% compared to the 2013 peak of 10.4877, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
BMD to LSL 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 10.7001, compared to 10.9955 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2954 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.7119 LSL (High: 11.2205 / Low: 10.5086). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1914 LSL (High: 10.7580 / Low: 10.5666).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2374 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 11.4994) against the same month in 2013 (average: 10.3653), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1340 (+10.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.2205 | 10.5086 | 10.8577 |
| February | 11.2361 | 10.7285 | 10.9781 |
| March | 10.8817 | 10.5541 | 10.7408 |
| April | 10.6586 | 10.4261 | 10.5505 |
| May | 10.5252 | 10.3130 | 10.4097 |
| June | 10.7912 | 10.5454 | 10.6637 |
| July | 10.7741 | 10.4902 | 10.6557 |
| August | 10.7580 | 10.5666 | 10.6625 |
| September | 11.2706 | 10.6602 | 10.9795 |
| October | 11.3518 | 10.8963 | 11.0841 |
| November | 11.2707 | 10.9520 | 11.0918 |
| December | 11.6868 | 11.0172 | 11.4994 |