YEARLY HIGH
0.1152 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.1018 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1082 KGS

2014 XAF to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XAF to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 0.1152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.1018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0133 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1031 to the December average rate of 0.1088, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1152 was up 10.95% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1038, 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 576 KGS
2013 Average 490 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 509 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.68 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1155
0.1020
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to KGS 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 0.1092, compared to 0.1071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1092
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 0.0063 KGS (High: 0.1143 / Low: 0.1080). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 KGS (High: 0.1064 / Low: 0.1051).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 0.1144) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0957), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0187 (+19.55%).

2014 Avg (April) 0.1144
2013 Avg (April) 0.0957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1050 0.1018 0.1031
February 0.1097 0.1036 0.1068
March 0.1141 0.1094 0.1129
April 0.1152 0.1129 0.1144
May 0.1143 0.1080 0.1100
June 0.1092 0.1071 0.1081
July 0.1085 0.1056 0.1070
August 0.1064 0.1051 0.1057
September 0.1065 0.1050 0.1059
October 0.1094 0.1036 0.1064
November 0.1100 0.1078 0.1091
December 0.1097 0.1074 0.1088