YEARLY HIGH
470.2696 XAF
YEARLY LOW
422.6193 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
447.7692 XAF

2014 CAD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the CAD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 470.2696. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 422.6193.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.6503 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 441.3618 to the December average rate of 461.7196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 470.2696 was down 7.69% compared to the 2013 peak of 509.4679, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,351,348 XAF
2013 Average 2,399,432 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 2,113,097 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 238,251.33 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

468.4842
423.5751
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 436.7050, compared to 458.8335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.1285 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 436.7050
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 458.8335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 23.1440 XAF (High: 453.8799 / Low: 430.7359). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.1939 XAF (High: 454.0729 / Low: 447.8790).

January Spread (Volatile) ±23.1440
July Spread (Stable) ±6.1939

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.5240 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.5240

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 464.7418) against the same month in 2013 (average: 463.8520), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8898 (+0.19%).

2014 Avg (November) 464.7418
2013 Avg (November) 463.8520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 453.8799 430.7359 441.3618
February 438.4545 429.7749 434.8415
March 432.8037 422.6193 427.3175
April 436.3164 429.5562 432.1652
May 444.5041 430.8816 438.6910
June 451.3158 439.8778 445.8527
July 454.0729 447.8790 451.4141
August 459.3357 446.1959 451.2093
September 466.6157 456.4509 462.3645
October 465.8463 454.5662 461.5518
November 470.2696 460.1046 464.7418
December 466.7061 451.7726 461.7196