2018 AFN to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0214 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.0177 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0185 AUD

2018 AFN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AFN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.0214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.0177.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0180 to the December average rate of 0.0185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0214 was up 2.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0208, 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 107 AUD

2017 Average 96 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 89 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.28 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0188

0.0179

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to AUD 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 0.0185, compared to 0.0185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0185

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0035 AUD (High: 0.0214 / Low: 0.0179). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 AUD (High: 0.0190 / Low: 0.0185).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0183) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0191), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-4.09%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0183

2017 Avg (November) 0.0191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0184	0.0177	0.0180
February	0.0185	0.0179	0.0183
March	0.0188	0.0182	0.0186
April	0.0189	0.0183	0.0186
May	0.0190	0.0184	0.0187
June	0.0189	0.0183	0.0186
July	0.0190	0.0183	0.0185
August	0.0190	0.0185	0.0188
September	0.0190	0.0181	0.0185
October	0.0188	0.0183	0.0186
November	0.0214	0.0179	0.0183
December	0.0190	0.0178	0.0185