YEARLY HIGH
0.1910 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.1678 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1785 LRD

2014 XAF to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XAF to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 0.1910. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.1678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0232 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1738 to the December average rate of 0.1717, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1910 was up 12.36% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1700, 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 955 LRD
2013 Average 776 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 839 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115.76 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1908
0.1699
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to LRD 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 0.1774, compared to 0.1795 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1774
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1795

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0155 LRD (High: 0.1884 / Low: 0.1728). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 LRD (High: 0.1749 / Low: 0.1729).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 0.1891) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1499), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0392 (+26.19%).

2014 Avg (July) 0.1891
2013 Avg (July) 0.1499

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1783 0.1678 0.1738
February 0.1796 0.1757 0.1779
March 0.1799 0.1681 0.1736
April 0.1813 0.1784 0.1796
May 0.1814 0.1688 0.1774
June 0.1884 0.1728 0.1824
July 0.1910 0.1873 0.1891
August 0.1892 0.1832 0.1859
September 0.1832 0.1762 0.1797
October 0.1784 0.1745 0.1767
November 0.1749 0.1729 0.1739
December 0.1743 0.1690 0.1717