YEARLY HIGH
470.1531 XOF
YEARLY LOW
421.7555 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
447.8308 XOF

2014 CAD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the CAD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 470.1531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 421.7555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.3975 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 441.5147 to the December average rate of 461.4395, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 470.1531 was down 7.73% compared to the 2013 peak of 509.5261, 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 2,350,765 XOF
2013 Average 2,399,652 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 2,108,778 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 241,987.70 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

468.4130
423.5911
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to XOF 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 436.8665, compared to 458.7951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.9286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 436.8665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 458.7951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 23.3322 XOF (High: 453.8744 / Low: 430.5422). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.7065 XOF (High: 454.3134 / Low: 447.6069).

January Spread (Volatile) ±23.3322
July Spread (Stable) ±6.7065

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 7.6363 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.6363

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 464.6778) against the same month in 2013 (average: 463.7738), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9040 (+0.19%).

2014 Avg (November) 464.6778
2013 Avg (November) 463.7738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 453.8744 430.5422 441.5147
February 438.7457 430.0080 434.9626
March 432.5541 421.7555 427.3263
April 438.2497 429.6970 432.4910
May 444.5761 431.1008 438.8406
June 451.6669 440.0283 446.0642
July 454.3134 447.6069 451.6105
August 458.9668 446.4084 451.3511
September 466.6393 456.2932 462.2263
October 466.3226 454.7413 461.4656
November 470.1531 460.5911 464.6778
December 466.7589 451.4091 461.4395