YEARLY HIGH
0.0407 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0340 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0375 BBD

2014 KGS to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KGS to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0407. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0067 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0403 to the December average rate of 0.0345, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0407 was down 3.66% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0422, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 203 BBD
2013 Average 206 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 170 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.52 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0408
0.0339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to BBD 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 0.0383, compared to 0.0366 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0383
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0366

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0017 BBD (High: 0.0368 / Low: 0.0352). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BBD (High: 0.0387 / Low: 0.0383).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.0403) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0421), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-4.43%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.0403
2013 Avg (January) 0.0421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0407 0.0397 0.0403
February 0.0397 0.0383 0.0390
March 0.0383 0.0372 0.0373
April 0.0372 0.0367 0.0368
May 0.0387 0.0371 0.0381
June 0.0386 0.0381 0.0383
July 0.0387 0.0383 0.0386
August 0.0387 0.0378 0.0384
September 0.0378 0.0366 0.0371
October 0.0368 0.0352 0.0363
November 0.0352 0.0347 0.0348
December 0.0347 0.0340 0.0345