2014 CAD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 CAD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the CAD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 1461.2999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 1337.1146.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 124.1853 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1418.8097 to the December average rate of 1355.6412, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1461.2999 was down 7.68% compared to the 2013 peak of 1582.7930, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
CAD to BIF 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 1412.8244, compared to 1398.9111 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.9133 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 68.1413 BIF (High: 1454.5062 / Low: 1386.3650). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.9223 BIF (High: 1421.0380 / Low: 1403.1157).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 24.2101 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 1442.7102) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1485.1409), the exchange rate shifted by -42.4307 (-2.86%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1454.5062 | 1386.3650 | 1418.8097 |
| February | 1416.0449 | 1392.4355 | 1402.9510 |
| March | 1413.6090 | 1383.3046 | 1397.3365 |
| April | 1421.0380 | 1403.1157 | 1408.5268 |
| May | 1432.9063 | 1405.7226 | 1420.4466 |
| June | 1451.3774 | 1411.8164 | 1428.8758 |
| July | 1461.2999 | 1413.1231 | 1442.7102 |
| August | 1427.9622 | 1407.5665 | 1418.5957 |
| September | 1427.8149 | 1384.7752 | 1406.9758 |
| October | 1407.0462 | 1364.8030 | 1389.6921 |
| November | 1392.1787 | 1368.1470 | 1379.8513 |
| December | 1380.4484 | 1337.1146 | 1355.6412 |