2019 AFN to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.9797 CDF

YEARLY LOW

20.2847 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.2310 CDF

2019 AFN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 21.9797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 20.2847.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6950 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.6559 to the December average rate of 21.3653, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 21.9797 was down 13.32% compared to the 2018 peak of 25.3572, 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 109,899 CDF

2018 Average 111,943 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 101,423 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,475.24 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

21.9920

20.5057

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to CDF 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 21.3155, compared to 21.1464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1691 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.3155

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.1464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.7437 CDF (High: 21.1706 / Low: 20.4269). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1360 CDF (High: 21.2910 / Low: 21.1550).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7437

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1360

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4979 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4979

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 21.8681) against the same month in 2018 (average: 23.2241), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3560 (-5.84%).

2019 Avg (February) 21.8681

2018 Avg (February) 23.2241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	21.7641	21.4950	21.6559
February	21.9797	21.6927	21.8681
March	21.8975	21.5404	21.7079
April	21.5961	21.0580	21.2100
May	21.1706	20.4269	20.8214
June	20.9266	20.3227	20.6296
July	20.8733	20.2847	20.6645
August	21.3019	20.8117	21.1000
September	21.3606	21.1779	21.2608
October	21.2910	21.1550	21.2464
November	21.2907	21.1424	21.2415
December	21.6612	21.1294	21.3653