YEARLY HIGH
449.7900 XAF
YEARLY LOW
378.9640 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
401.5113 XAF

2014 LYD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LYD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 449.7900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 378.9640.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.8260 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 386.3524 to the December average rate of 442.0604, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 449.7900 was up 12.50% compared to the 2013 peak of 399.8190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,248,950 XAF
2013 Average 1,955,539 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,894,820 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 354,130.19 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

448.1194
375.4123
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to XAF 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 385.4113, compared to 417.6114 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.2001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 385.4113
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 417.6114

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 20.9559 XAF (High: 427.1455 / Low: 406.1895). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4806 XAF (High: 387.8129 / Low: 385.3322).

September Spread (Volatile) ±20.9559
January Spread (Stable) ±2.4806

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 3.5713 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5713

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 442.0604) against the same month in 2013 (average: 387.3624), the exchange rate shifted by +54.6981 (+14.12%).

2014 Avg (December) 442.0604
2013 Avg (December) 387.3624

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 387.8129 385.3322 386.3524
February 386.8418 382.3429 385.0425
March 384.1897 378.9640 381.4712
April 385.5411 380.8652 382.6639
May 392.2825 381.7895 386.0317
June 395.0947 388.1932 390.9059
July 397.6168 386.2345 391.1164
August 407.6209 390.3040 397.5222
September 427.1455 406.1895 414.6218
October 430.3425 421.1590 425.1007
November 438.8320 430.4234 435.2468
December 449.7900 432.6307 442.0604