YEARLY HIGH
77.3325 CDF
YEARLY LOW
64.8697 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
72.8491 CDF

2014 SCR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SCR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 77.3325. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 64.8697.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.4629 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 76.5749 to the December average rate of 66.2235, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 77.3325 was down 3.22% compared to the 2013 peak of 79.9015, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 386,663 CDF
2013 Average 382,091 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 324,348 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,314.34 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

77.7091
64.0993
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 75.9705, compared to 69.7276 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.2430 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.9705
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.7276

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 5.2561 CDF (High: 70.4125 / Low: 65.1565). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5689 CDF (High: 65.4386 / Low: 64.8697).

October Spread (Volatile) ±5.2561
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5689

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.7978 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7978

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 76.3916) against the same month in 2013 (average: 78.5854), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1939 (-2.79%).

2014 Avg (April) 76.3916
2013 Avg (April) 78.5854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 77.0480 75.9662 76.5749
February 76.5292 75.2839 76.0168
March 76.8729 75.2537 76.0148
April 77.3325 75.0388 76.3916
May 77.0437 73.6086 75.5958
June 76.1381 74.2371 75.2294
July 75.3097 74.6886 74.9980
August 75.0828 71.1614 73.4235
September 71.4675 69.9665 70.6256
October 70.4125 65.1565 67.8615
November 65.4386 64.8697 65.2334
December 69.5698 65.1017 66.2235