YEARLY HIGH
0.0839 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0756 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0807 GMD

2014 XAF to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XAF to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 0.0839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.0756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0791 to the December average rate of 0.0809, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0839 was up 5.06% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0798, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 419 GMD
2013 Average 343 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 378 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.29 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0835
0.0774
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to GMD 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 0.0810, compared to 0.0804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0810
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0804

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0080 GMD (High: 0.0836 / Low: 0.0756). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 GMD (High: 0.0825 / Low: 0.0816).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.0830) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0662), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0168 (+25.44%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.0830
2013 Avg (May) 0.0662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0796 0.0785 0.0791
February 0.0802 0.0784 0.0794
March 0.0808 0.0797 0.0803
April 0.0838 0.0795 0.0818
May 0.0839 0.0822 0.0830
June 0.0828 0.0817 0.0823
July 0.0825 0.0808 0.0818
August 0.0813 0.0795 0.0806
September 0.0799 0.0762 0.0779
October 0.0836 0.0756 0.0792
November 0.0825 0.0816 0.0820
December 0.0821 0.0793 0.0809