YEARLY HIGH
148.7253 XAF
YEARLY LOW
129.4672 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
135.8647 XAF

2014 QAR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the QAR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 148.7253. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 129.4672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.2580 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.3124 to the December average rate of 146.3880, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 148.7253 was up 5.64% compared to the 2013 peak of 140.7787, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 743,626 XAF
2013 Average 678,563 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 647,336 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,290.16 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

147.9908
128.7572
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 131.4989, compared to 140.2305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.7316 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 131.4989
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.2305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 5.4057 XAF (High: 142.5841 / Low: 137.1783). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2979 XAF (High: 133.1513 / Low: 131.8533).

September Spread (Volatile) ±5.4057
June Spread (Stable) ±1.2979

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 1.6630 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6630

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 146.3880) against the same month in 2013 (average: 131.5514), the exchange rate shifted by +14.8365 (+11.28%).

2014 Avg (December) 146.3880
2013 Avg (December) 131.5514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 133.4010 130.9727 132.3124
February 133.5969 130.7502 132.0230
March 131.2399 129.4672 130.3600
April 131.5794 129.8269 130.5200
May 132.3959 129.5532 131.2505
June 133.1513 131.8533 132.5277
July 134.6534 131.8672 133.1226
August 137.1848 134.3069 135.3627
September 142.5841 137.1783 139.7996
October 143.9452 140.8825 142.2152
November 145.3240 143.6857 144.4950
December 148.7253 144.1599 146.3880