YEARLY HIGH
0.3356 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.2918 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3088 SYP

2014 XAF to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XAF to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.3356. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.2918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0438 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2939 to the December average rate of 0.3308, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3356 was up 13.37% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2960, 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 1,678 SYP
2013 Average 974 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,459 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 218.88 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3345
0.2902
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SYP 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 0.3032, compared to 0.3143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3032
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was April, with a trading range of 0.0142 SYP (High: 0.3127 / Low: 0.2985). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 SYP (High: 0.3078 / Low: 0.3040).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

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 July and August, 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 (December 2014: 0.3308) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2936), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0372 (+12.66%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.3308
2013 Avg (December) 0.2936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2964 0.2921 0.2939
February 0.2991 0.2918 0.2965
March 0.3035 0.2983 0.3012
April 0.3127 0.2985 0.3067
May 0.3144 0.3094 0.3115
June 0.3119 0.3079 0.3095
July 0.3117 0.3050 0.3087
August 0.3078 0.3040 0.3060
September 0.3116 0.3015 0.3067
October 0.3174 0.3084 0.3137
November 0.3261 0.3130 0.3201
December 0.3356 0.3258 0.3308