YEARLY HIGH
37.6762 STD
YEARLY LOW
36.9426 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.3357 STD

2014 XOF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XOF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 37.6762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 36.9426.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7336 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.3548 to the December average rate of 37.3639, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 37.6762 was down 0.32% compared to the 2013 peak of 37.7970, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 188,381 STD
2013 Average 186,943 STD
Yearly Trough Low 184,713 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,667.78 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

37.3746
37.2546
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XOF to STD 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 37.3436, compared to 37.3277 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.3436
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.3277

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.5603 STD (High: 37.5029 / Low: 36.9426). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1122 STD (High: 37.3781 / Low: 37.2659).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5603
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0738 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0738

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 37.3639) against the same month in 2013 (average: 37.4078), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0440 (-0.12%).

2014 Avg (December) 37.3639
2013 Avg (December) 37.4078

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 37.5526 37.1609 37.3548
February 37.5029 36.9426 37.3448
March 37.4841 37.2278 37.3458
April 37.4328 37.1766 37.3323
May 37.5031 37.1196 37.3453
June 37.4022 37.2498 37.3384
July 37.4584 37.0469 37.2646
August 37.3781 37.2659 37.3154
September 37.4340 37.1114 37.3098
October 37.5448 37.2037 37.3481
November 37.4995 37.2627 37.3646
December 37.6762 37.2026 37.3639