YEARLY HIGH
59.7555 XOF
YEARLY LOW
58.1643 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.7975 XOF

2014 MAD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MAD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 59.7555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 58.1643.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5912 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.5455 to the December average rate of 59.5966, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 59.7555 was up 0.91% compared to the 2013 peak of 59.2154, 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 298,778 XOF
2013 Average 293,851 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 290,822 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,955.85 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

59.7194
58.2456
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to XOF 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 58.4766, compared to 59.1184 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.4766
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.1184

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was April, with a trading range of 0.4600 XOF (High: 58.7629 / Low: 58.3029). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2132 XOF (High: 58.6324 / Low: 58.4192).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4600
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2132

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1680 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1680

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 59.5966) against the same month in 2013 (average: 58.4033), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1933 (+2.04%).

2014 Avg (December) 59.5966
2013 Avg (December) 58.4033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 58.7018 58.3817 58.5455
February 58.6868 58.4271 58.5365
March 58.5392 58.1643 58.3684
April 58.7629 58.3029 58.4519
May 58.6282 58.2236 58.4302
June 58.6324 58.4192 58.5270
July 58.7691 58.4119 58.5757
August 58.9525 58.6701 58.7886
September 59.2173 58.9020 59.0636
October 59.4030 59.0576 59.2286
November 59.5606 59.2713 59.4575
December 59.7555 59.4227 59.5966