YEARLY HIGH
0.0125 BMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0108 BMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0114 BMD

2014 LRD to BMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to BMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.0125. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.0108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 BMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0119 to the December average rate of 0.0109, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0125 was down 9.27% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63 BMD
2013 Average 65 BMD
Yearly Trough Low 54 BMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.54 BMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0123
0.0108
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to BMD 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 0.0118, compared to 0.0109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0010 BMD (High: 0.0120 / Low: 0.0110). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BMD (High: 0.0117 / Low: 0.0117).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.0121) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0135), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0013 (-9.73%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.0121
2013 Avg (March) 0.0135

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0124 0.0117 0.0119
February 0.0117 0.0117 0.0117
March 0.0125 0.0117 0.0121
April 0.0118 0.0117 0.0117
May 0.0123 0.0116 0.0118
June 0.0120 0.0110 0.0114
July 0.0111 0.0108 0.0109
August 0.0109 0.0108 0.0109
September 0.0109 0.0109 0.0109
October 0.0109 0.0109 0.0109
November 0.0109 0.0109 0.0109
December 0.0109 0.0109 0.0109