YEARLY HIGH
42.6366 CDF
YEARLY LOW
32.0619 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.0279 CDF

2025 AFN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the AFN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 42.6366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 32.0619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.5747 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.0735 to the December average rate of 34.2361, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 42.6366 was down 2.38% compared to the 2024 peak of 43.6753, 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 213,183 CDF
2024 Average 199,861 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 160,310 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,873.36 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

42.7318
32.6038
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 40.0791, compared to 37.9766 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.0791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.9766

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was October, with a trading range of 6.0458 CDF (High: 38.3191 / Low: 32.2733). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7004 CDF (High: 40.6587 / Low: 39.9583).

October Spread (Volatile) ±6.0458
April Spread (Stable) ±0.7004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.3945 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2025: 41.8878) against the same month in 2024 (average: 40.2407), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6471 (+4.09%).

2025 Avg (August) 41.8878
2024 Avg (August) 40.2407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.1259 36.2976 39.0735
February 39.5862 37.8240 38.8485
March 40.8048 39.0063 40.0531
April 40.6587 39.9583 40.2906
May 42.1362 40.0297 41.0472
June 41.8159 40.7742 41.1617
July 42.4796 40.9728 41.7626
August 42.6366 40.9929 41.8878
September 42.5322 38.6363 41.4599
October 38.3191 32.2733 35.0654
November 34.3999 32.0619 33.4478
December 34.7765 33.0258 34.2361