YEARLY HIGH
59.8053 XAF
YEARLY LOW
58.1983 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.7892 XAF

2014 MAD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MAD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 59.8053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 58.1983.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6070 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.5253 to the December average rate of 59.6328, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 59.8053 was up 0.93% compared to the 2013 peak of 59.2526, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 299,027 XAF
2013 Average 293,824 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 290,992 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,035.03 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

59.7594
58.2406
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 58.4550, compared to 59.1233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6682 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.4550
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.1233

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.4254 XAF (High: 59.3180 / Low: 58.8926). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1747 XAF (High: 58.5801 / Low: 58.4054).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4254
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1747

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 0.1530 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1530

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 59.6328) against the same month in 2013 (average: 58.3797), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2531 (+2.15%).

2014 Avg (December) 59.6328
2013 Avg (December) 58.3797

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 58.6752 58.3706 58.5253
February 58.6617 58.3952 58.5202
March 58.4943 58.1983 58.3672
April 58.5037 58.3006 58.4081
May 58.5822 58.2228 58.4102
June 58.5801 58.4054 58.4993
July 58.7467 58.4017 58.5503
August 58.9437 58.6422 58.7701
September 59.3180 58.8926 59.0813
October 59.3636 59.0965 59.2396
November 59.6022 59.2776 59.4657
December 59.8053 59.4740 59.6328