YEARLY HIGH
3.0308 XAF
YEARLY LOW
2.6356 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7718 XAF

2014 DJF to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the DJF to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 3.0308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 2.6356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3953 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7065 to the December average rate of 2.9886, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.0308 was up 4.77% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.8927, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,154 XAF
2013 Average 13,917 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 13,178 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,976.32 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.0214
2.6283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 2.6843, compared to 2.8592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6843
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8592

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.1177 XAF (High: 2.9076 / Low: 2.7899). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0317 XAF (High: 2.7196 / Low: 2.6879).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1177
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0317

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0334 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0334

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 2.9886) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.6894), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2992 (+11.13%).

2014 Avg (December) 2.9886
2013 Avg (December) 2.6894

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7316 2.6788 2.7065
February 2.7339 2.6793 2.6998
March 2.6938 2.6400 2.6664
April 2.7022 2.6396 2.6610
May 2.7016 2.6356 2.6726
June 2.7196 2.6879 2.6998
July 2.7431 2.6810 2.7116
August 2.7985 2.7266 2.7566
September 2.9076 2.7899 2.8506
October 2.9365 2.8719 2.9006
November 2.9657 2.9207 2.9470
December 3.0308 2.9400 2.9886