YEARLY HIGH
0.0350 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0290 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0328 BBD

2015 AFN to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AFN to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0060 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0347 to the December average rate of 0.0296, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0350 was down 2.10% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0357, 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 175 BBD
2014 Average 175 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 145 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.76 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0354
0.0291
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to BBD 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 0.0344, compared to 0.0311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0019 BBD (High: 0.0326 / Low: 0.0307). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BBD (High: 0.0346 / Low: 0.0345).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.0349) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0353), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-1.07%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.0349
2014 Avg (February) 0.0353

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0350 0.0343 0.0347
February 0.0350 0.0347 0.0349
March 0.0349 0.0346 0.0347
April 0.0346 0.0345 0.0346
May 0.0345 0.0334 0.0340
June 0.0340 0.0328 0.0337
July 0.0333 0.0326 0.0330
August 0.0326 0.0307 0.0317
September 0.0318 0.0309 0.0313
October 0.0312 0.0309 0.0310
November 0.0309 0.0293 0.0301
December 0.0301 0.0290 0.0296