2014 LYD to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LYD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |