YEARLY HIGH
3.1051 BIF
YEARLY LOW
2.7633 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8945 BIF

2014 CRC to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the CRC to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 3.1051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 2.7633.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3418 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0891 to the December average rate of 2.9195, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.1051 was down 1.67% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.1578, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,525 BIF
2013 Average 15,467 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 13,816 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,708.91 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.1182
2.7698
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC to BIF 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 2.9048, compared to 2.8842 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8842

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.3025 BIF (High: 3.0658 / Low: 2.7633). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0329 BIF (High: 2.8798 / Low: 2.8469).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3025
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.1500 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 3.0891) against the same month in 2013 (average: 3.0289), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0603 (+1.99%).

2014 Avg (January) 3.0891
2013 Avg (January) 3.0289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1051 3.0383 3.0891
February 3.0659 3.0017 3.0335
March 3.0658 2.7633 2.8835
April 2.8507 2.8044 2.8241
May 2.8315 2.7811 2.7988
June 2.8450 2.7763 2.8000
July 2.8893 2.8439 2.8692
August 2.8798 2.8469 2.8639
September 2.8848 2.8390 2.8640
October 2.9128 2.8329 2.8881
November 2.9163 2.8772 2.9004
December 2.9479 2.8869 2.9195