YEARLY HIGH
1.2913 BTN
YEARLY LOW
1.1017 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1873 BTN

2024 AFN to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AFN to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 1.2913. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 1.1017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1895 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1620 to the December average rate of 1.2238, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.2913 was up 7.05% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.2062, 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 6,456 BTN
2023 Average 5,030 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 5,509 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 947.72 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.2655
1.1224
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to BTN 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 1.1589, compared to 1.2158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0568 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1589
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was January, with a trading range of 0.0829 BTN (High: 1.1981 / Low: 1.1152). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 BTN (High: 1.1720 / Low: 1.1532).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0829
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0277 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 1.2536) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.1011), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1525 (+13.85%).

2024 Avg (October) 1.2536
2023 Avg (October) 1.1011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1981 1.1152 1.1620
February 1.1472 1.1017 1.1343
March 1.1731 1.1328 1.1496
April 1.1720 1.1532 1.1611
May 1.1835 1.1534 1.1630
June 1.1995 1.1626 1.1836
July 1.1931 1.1736 1.1810
August 1.1998 1.1737 1.1840
September 1.2304 1.1835 1.2060
October 1.2913 1.2216 1.2536
November 1.2596 1.2344 1.2463
December 1.2560 1.2093 1.2238