YEARLY HIGH
1.8980 BBD
YEARLY LOW
1.6209 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8044 BBD

2014 AUD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the AUD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 1.8980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 1.6209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2771 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7710 to the December average rate of 1.6463, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.8980 was down 10.40% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.1182, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,490 BBD
2013 Average 9,675 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 8,104 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,385.62 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.8999
1.6232
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to BBD 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 1.8296, compared to 1.7792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.1318 BBD (High: 1.8755 / Low: 1.7438). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0184 BBD (High: 1.8714 / Low: 1.8530).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1318
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0184

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0834 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 1.8768) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.8319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0449 (+2.45%).

2014 Avg (July) 1.8768
2013 Avg (July) 1.8319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8110 1.7367 1.7710
February 1.8111 1.7505 1.7922
March 1.8540 1.7811 1.8157
April 1.8838 1.8462 1.8634
May 1.8754 1.8452 1.8610
June 1.8865 1.8486 1.8743
July 1.8980 1.8592 1.8768
August 1.8714 1.8530 1.8618
September 1.8755 1.7438 1.8082
October 1.7706 1.7325 1.7522
November 1.7597 1.6959 1.7297
December 1.6989 1.6209 1.6463