YEARLY HIGH
247.7061 CDF
YEARLY LOW
244.3246 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
246.2142 CDF

2014 SAR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SAR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 15, valuing the pair at 247.7061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 244.3246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3814 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 246.4409 to the December average rate of 246.7431, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 247.7061 was down 0.18% compared to the 2013 peak of 248.1553, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,238,530 CDF
2013 Average 1,229,896 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,221,623 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,907.24 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

246.8297
245.7897
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to CDF 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 246.0497, compared to 246.3787 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3290 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 246.0497
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 246.3787

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 3.3814 CDF (High: 247.7061 / Low: 244.3246). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0978 CDF (High: 246.4509 / Low: 245.3530).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.3814
August Spread (Stable) ±1.0978

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5009 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2014: 246.0349) against the same month in 2013 (average: 245.7640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2709 (+0.11%).

2014 Avg (June) 246.0349
2013 Avg (June) 245.7640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 247.1429 245.7662 246.4409
February 246.7539 244.3908 245.9399
March 246.6654 245.0037 245.9990
April 246.5144 245.2809 246.0073
May 246.4552 244.6732 245.8764
June 247.7061 244.3246 246.0349
July 246.7451 245.1716 246.0530
August 246.4509 245.3530 246.1111
September 247.4984 245.6428 246.2892
October 247.4783 244.6995 246.4373
November 247.2762 246.0758 246.6383
December 247.4101 245.9099 246.7431