YEARLY HIGH
7.3229 AMD
YEARLY LOW
6.9149 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1036 AMD

2017 AFN to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 7.3229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 6.9149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4080 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.2724 to the December average rate of 6.9835, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.3229 was down 0.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 7.3537, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 36,614 AMD
2016 Average 35,447 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 34,574 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,039.98 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.3120
6.9497
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to AMD 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 7.1977, compared to 7.0095 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1882 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1977
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0095

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.1354 AMD (High: 7.0503 / Low: 6.9149). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0493 AMD (High: 7.0059 / Low: 6.9566).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1354
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0493

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0851 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0851

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 7.2818) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.1712), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1105 (+1.54%).

2017 Avg (February) 7.2818
2016 Avg (February) 7.1712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.3208 7.2243 7.2724
February 7.3229 7.2354 7.2818
March 7.2947 7.2218 7.2631
April 7.2615 7.1368 7.1940
May 7.1704 7.0556 7.1089
June 7.1040 7.0305 7.0660
July 7.0617 6.9730 7.0101
August 7.0518 6.9390 6.9850
September 7.0059 6.9566 6.9799
October 7.0690 6.9895 7.0369
November 7.1012 7.0191 7.0615
December 7.0503 6.9149 6.9835