2014 LRD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 LRD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the LRD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 19.4663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 16.6523.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8140 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.5066 to the December average rate of 17.1046, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 19.4663 was down 8.61% compared to the 2013 peak of 21.3005, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
LRD to BIF 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 18.2492, compared to 16.9945 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2548 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 1.6413 BIF (High: 18.7002 / Low: 17.0589). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1194 BIF (High: 17.1242 / Low: 17.0048).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6996 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 18.8501) against the same month in 2013 (average: 20.9501), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1000 (-10.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.1528 | 18.0952 | 18.5066 |
| February | 18.2014 | 17.9666 | 18.1411 |
| March | 19.4663 | 18.1252 | 18.8501 |
| April | 18.3434 | 17.9755 | 18.1504 |
| May | 19.1134 | 17.9058 | 18.2598 |
| June | 18.7002 | 17.0589 | 17.5876 |
| July | 17.1992 | 16.6523 | 16.9019 |
| August | 17.0036 | 16.6632 | 16.9128 |
| September | 17.0250 | 16.8544 | 16.9304 |
| October | 17.2142 | 16.7642 | 17.0430 |
| November | 17.1242 | 17.0048 | 17.0741 |
| December | 17.2136 | 16.9912 | 17.1046 |