2014 SBD to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

128.5721 CDF

YEARLY LOW

120.8291 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

126.3358 CDF

2014 SBD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SBD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 128.5721. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 120.8291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7430 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.1371 to the December average rate of 122.4088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 128.5721 was down 1.94% compared to the 2013 peak of 131.1114, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 642,860 CDF

2013 Average 644,737 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 604,146 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,714.86 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

128.7099

121.8360

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 127.0549, compared to 125.6166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4382 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 127.0549

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 125.6166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 3.5170 CDF (High: 124.3461 / Low: 120.8291). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8202 CDF (High: 127.3250 / Low: 126.5048).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.5170

March Spread (Stable) ±0.8202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.9825 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9825

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 128.1371) against the same month in 2013 (average: 129.8712), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7341 (-1.34%).

2014 Avg (January) 128.1371

2013 Avg (January) 129.8712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	128.5721	126.8452	128.1371
February	127.3601	126.1954	126.9547
March	127.3250	126.5048	126.9409
April	127.2401	126.1775	126.8264
May	126.7728	125.2685	126.2191
June	128.1741	125.9798	127.2511
July	128.1068	126.9107	127.5350
August	128.0673	126.9479	127.6057
September	128.5510	125.2251	126.5741
October	125.8748	123.9924	125.1849
November	125.5762	123.5504	124.3913
December	124.3461	120.8291	122.4088