2014 PLN to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 PLN to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the PLN to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 160.1708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 150.0349.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.1359 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.2175 to the December average rate of 155.0456, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 160.1708 was down 0.66% compared to the 2013 peak of 161.2421, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
PLN 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 157.2268, compared to 156.3934 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8334 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 7.8812 XAF (High: 157.9161 / Low: 150.0349). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2169 XAF (High: 157.1114 / Low: 155.8945).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.8467 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2014: 158.6689) against the same month in 2013 (average: 153.0433), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6256 (+3.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 158.3798 | 154.5331 | 157.2175 |
| February | 158.4299 | 154.2245 | 157.2634 |
| March | 157.7256 | 154.6590 | 156.3172 |
| April | 157.7884 | 155.7580 | 156.8666 |
| May | 158.4259 | 156.0415 | 157.0275 |
| June | 160.1708 | 157.3131 | 158.6689 |
| July | 159.0399 | 157.3009 | 158.3384 |
| August | 157.3164 | 155.6921 | 156.4917 |
| September | 157.1114 | 155.8945 | 156.6221 |
| October | 157.3488 | 155.1086 | 156.0686 |
| November | 157.1016 | 155.0462 | 155.7943 |
| December | 157.9161 | 150.0349 | 155.0456 |