2014 SCR to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 SCR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the SCR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 4.7694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 4.0337.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7358 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6612 to the December average rate of 4.1477, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 4.7694 was down 1.59% compared to the 2013 peak of 4.8464, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
SCR to AFN 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 4.6789, compared to 4.3107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3682 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.3059 AFN (High: 4.3794 / Low: 4.0735). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0553 AFN (High: 4.3656 / Low: 4.3103).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 0.1442 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 4.7041) against the same month in 2013 (average: 4.5622), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1419 (+3.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.7409 | 4.6323 | 4.6612 |
| February | 4.7331 | 4.6146 | 4.6754 |
| March | 4.7600 | 4.6449 | 4.6919 |
| April | 4.7694 | 4.5863 | 4.7041 |
| May | 4.7483 | 4.5478 | 4.6602 |
| June | 4.7411 | 4.6352 | 4.6807 |
| July | 4.7042 | 4.5523 | 4.6231 |
| August | 4.6095 | 4.3366 | 4.4789 |
| September | 4.3656 | 4.3103 | 4.3406 |
| October | 4.3503 | 4.0470 | 4.2059 |
| November | 4.1056 | 4.0337 | 4.0681 |
| December | 4.3794 | 4.0735 | 4.1477 |