YEARLY HIGH
181.5673 XOF
YEARLY LOW
167.9721 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
174.2279 XOF

2014 PEN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PEN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 181.5673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 167.9721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.5952 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 171.5514 to the December average rate of 179.8189, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 181.5673 was down 8.25% compared to the 2013 peak of 197.8853, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 907,837 XOF
2013 Average 915,676 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 839,860 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,976.14 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

180.9431
168.0778
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 171.0073, compared to 177.4484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.4412 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 171.0073
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 177.4484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 5.9363 XOF (High: 174.1582 / Low: 168.2219). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4077 XOF (High: 175.9576 / Low: 174.5499).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.9363
August Spread (Stable) ±1.4077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.7308 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7308

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 179.8189) against the same month in 2013 (average: 171.9810), the exchange rate shifted by +7.8379 (+4.56%).

2014 Avg (December) 179.8189
2013 Avg (December) 171.9810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 172.6874 169.9409 171.5514
February 172.2720 170.1099 170.8807
March 170.5696 167.9721 169.1500
April 171.4476 168.9037 170.3422
May 174.1582 168.2219 171.3076
June 174.3934 171.7425 172.8117
July 175.6213 171.7295 174.0345
August 175.9576 174.5499 175.1922
September 179.3019 175.2889 177.5737
October 179.9013 176.7568 178.2005
November 181.1452 178.1665 179.8710
December 181.5673 176.6305 179.8189