YEARLY HIGH
172.6409 BYR
YEARLY LOW
156.6793 BYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
162.5705 BYR

2013 AFN to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 172.6409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 156.6793.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.9616 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 168.4042 to the December average rate of 165.8014, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 172.6409 was down 6.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 184.6563, 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 863,204 BYR
2012 Average 852,142 BYR
Yearly Trough Low 783,396 BYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,807.84 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

169.4219
157.2100
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to BYR 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 163.5872, compared to 161.5538 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0334 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 163.5872
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 161.5538

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 11.3384 BYR (High: 172.6409 / Low: 161.3024). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5976 BYR (High: 163.0708 / Low: 161.4732).

December Spread (Volatile) ±11.3384
October Spread (Stable) ±1.5976

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.3569 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3569

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 165.8014) against the same month in 2012 (average: 166.8194), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0180 (-0.61%).

2013 Avg (December) 165.8014
2012 Avg (December) 166.8194

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 169.8422 166.6976 168.4042
February 169.6980 163.9236 167.2418
March 165.1140 160.7153 162.8849
April 164.3768 160.8351 161.9021
May 164.1187 160.3186 161.7463
June 160.6137 158.1155 159.3439
July 160.2652 156.6793 158.2276
August 160.6685 158.4945 159.3975
September 163.2315 159.8304 161.1311
October 163.0708 161.4732 162.2881
November 164.1735 160.0641 162.4770
December 172.6409 161.3024 165.8014