YEARLY HIGH
9.8278 XOF
YEARLY LOW
8.6891 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.2535 XOF

2014 KGS to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KGS to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 9.8278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 8.6891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1388 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7001 to the December average rate of 9.1899, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 9.8278 was down 8.00% compared to the 2013 peak of 10.6823, 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 49,139 XOF
2013 Average 51,024 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 43,445 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,693.90 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

9.7953
8.6528
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 9.1717, compared to 9.3352 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1635 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1717
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.3352

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.5292 XOF (High: 9.6552 / Low: 9.1260). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1140 XOF (High: 9.5186 / Low: 9.4046).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5292
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 0.5060 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 9.7001) against the same month in 2013 (average: 10.3940), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6939 (-6.68%).

2014 Avg (January) 9.7001
2013 Avg (January) 10.3940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.8278 9.5216 9.7001
February 9.6552 9.1260 9.3677
March 9.1345 8.7652 8.8617
April 8.8576 8.6891 8.7480
May 9.2693 8.7505 9.0978
June 9.3389 9.1616 9.2547
July 9.4783 9.2210 9.3462
August 9.5186 9.4046 9.4657
September 9.5100 9.3825 9.4438
October 9.6391 9.1477 9.3986
November 9.2574 9.0837 9.1670
December 9.3024 9.1069 9.1899