2014 XDR to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 XDR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the XDR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 2413.9587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 2252.1777.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 161.7810 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2378.4952 to the December average rate of 2278.0401, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2413.9587 was down 0.49% compared to the 2013 peak of 2425.8130, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
XDR to BIF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2390.6917, compared to 2327.0348 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 63.6570 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 70.4396 BIF (High: 2340.4660 / Low: 2270.0264). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.3014 BIF (High: 2413.9587 / Low: 2393.6573).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 43.0049 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 2402.3954) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2341.4372), the exchange rate shifted by +60.9582 (+2.60%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2397.5929 | 2361.6191 | 2378.4952 |
| February | 2409.0257 | 2372.8268 | 2388.4666 |
| March | 2413.9587 | 2393.6573 | 2402.3954 |
| April | 2409.4876 | 2379.9892 | 2397.9442 |
| May | 2413.8938 | 2379.1232 | 2393.0990 |
| June | 2396.7668 | 2374.7551 | 2383.7502 |
| July | 2404.9781 | 2358.8833 | 2387.7246 |
| August | 2380.3201 | 2338.9914 | 2365.0647 |
| September | 2355.4907 | 2299.1936 | 2322.0598 |
| October | 2340.4660 | 2270.0264 | 2317.9709 |
| November | 2310.1091 | 2279.3572 | 2291.3484 |
| December | 2303.4339 | 2252.1777 | 2278.0401 |