2014 ETB to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 ETB to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the ETB to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 48.6396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 45.6248.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0148 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.2262 to the December average rate of 45.9008, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 48.6396 was down 4.37% compared to the 2013 peak of 50.8625, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
ETB to CDF 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 47.6288, compared to 46.3049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3239 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 1.1058 CDF (High: 48.6396 / Low: 47.5338). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2986 CDF (High: 46.4836 / Low: 46.1850).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3845 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 47.9317) against the same month in 2013 (average: 49.9898), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0582 (-4.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48.5183 | 47.9556 | 48.2262 |
| February | 48.6396 | 47.5338 | 47.9317 |
| March | 48.1477 | 47.5323 | 47.8163 |
| April | 47.5623 | 47.0464 | 47.4318 |
| May | 47.5149 | 47.0453 | 47.2510 |
| June | 47.4595 | 46.7690 | 47.1160 |
| July | 47.0849 | 46.5611 | 46.7808 |
| August | 46.7411 | 46.3913 | 46.5503 |
| September | 46.4836 | 46.1850 | 46.3313 |
| October | 46.3544 | 46.0188 | 46.1855 |
| November | 46.2399 | 45.9126 | 46.0807 |
| December | 46.0492 | 45.6248 | 45.9008 |