YEARLY HIGH
0.0668 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.0587 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0615 XOF

2014 LAK to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LAK to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0668. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 7, dropping to 0.0587.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0600 to the December average rate of 0.0659, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0668 was up 0.29% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0666, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 334 XOF
2013 Average 315 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 293 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.75 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0666
0.0584
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.0596, compared to 0.0634 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0596
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0634

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0023 XOF (High: 0.0644 / Low: 0.0621). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 XOF (High: 0.0603 / Low: 0.0597).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.0659) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0598), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0061 (+10.20%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0659
2013 Avg (December) 0.0598

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0605 0.0595 0.0600
February 0.0605 0.0593 0.0599
March 0.0594 0.0587 0.0591
April 0.0598 0.0588 0.0591
May 0.0599 0.0587 0.0594
June 0.0603 0.0597 0.0599
July 0.0609 0.0597 0.0602
August 0.0621 0.0608 0.0613
September 0.0644 0.0621 0.0632
October 0.0648 0.0637 0.0643
November 0.0656 0.0649 0.0653
December 0.0668 0.0649 0.0659