YEARLY HIGH
274.7373 XOF
YEARLY LOW
253.3451 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
262.0565 XOF

2014 TOP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the TOP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 274.7373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 253.3451.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.3922 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 258.8545 to the December average rate of 271.3467, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 274.7373 was down 6.19% compared to the 2013 peak of 292.8611, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,373,687 XOF
2013 Average 1,380,075 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,266,726 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106,961.06 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

272.9070
254.1827
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to XOF 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 258.1945, compared to 265.9185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.7241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 258.1945
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 265.9185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 9.6853 XOF (High: 273.8388 / Low: 264.1535). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0027 XOF (High: 259.6264 / Low: 255.6237).

September Spread (Volatile) ±9.6853
February Spread (Stable) ±4.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.0500 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 271.3467) against the same month in 2013 (average: 257.9550), the exchange rate shifted by +13.3917 (+5.19%).

2014 Avg (December) 271.3467
2013 Avg (December) 257.9550

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 261.2173 256.1877 258.8545
February 259.6264 255.6237 257.1345
March 260.7128 253.3451 255.7430
April 262.5384 254.8378 259.6859
May 260.3133 254.8621 257.9252
June 261.4207 257.1285 259.8238
July 267.9464 260.6379 263.1768
August 269.5389 260.5640 265.3918
September 273.8388 264.1535 267.0875
October 268.0250 260.1859 264.0375
November 269.4207 262.5988 264.4710
December 274.7373 266.4606 271.3467