YEARLY HIGH
0.0223 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0156 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0184 AUD

2023 AFN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AFN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.0223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0162 to the December average rate of 0.0213, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0223 was up 19.63% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0187, 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 112 AUD
2022 Average 80 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 78 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.92 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0221
0.0156
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 0.0169, compared to 0.0199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 0.0024 AUD (High: 0.0214 / Low: 0.0190). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 AUD (High: 0.0177 / Low: 0.0168).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 0.0215) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0172), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+25.27%).

2023 Avg (November) 0.0215
2022 Avg (November) 0.0172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0169 0.0157 0.0162
February 0.0169 0.0156 0.0162
March 0.0175 0.0165 0.0171
April 0.0176 0.0162 0.0173
May 0.0176 0.0168 0.0172
June 0.0176 0.0166 0.0172
July 0.0177 0.0168 0.0172
August 0.0190 0.0174 0.0183
September 0.0214 0.0190 0.0200
October 0.0214 0.0200 0.0209
November 0.0223 0.0207 0.0215
December 0.0220 0.0207 0.0213