2018 AFN to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1086 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.0887 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0914 CNY

2018 AFN to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AFN to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.1086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.0887.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0199 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0921 to the December average rate of 0.0912, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1086 was up 3.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1044, 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 543 CNY

2017 Average 497 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 443 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 99.42 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0946

0.0892

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to CNY 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 0.0907, compared to 0.0921 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0907

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0921

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0175 CNY (High: 0.1086 / Low: 0.0911). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 CNY (High: 0.0916 / Low: 0.0903).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0175

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0922) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0965), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0043 (-4.44%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0922

2017 Avg (November) 0.0965

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0938	0.0906	0.0921
February	0.0920	0.0901	0.0912
March	0.0916	0.0903	0.0910
April	0.0908	0.0893	0.0900
May	0.0904	0.0887	0.0896
June	0.0914	0.0894	0.0901
July	0.0947	0.0901	0.0922
August	0.0951	0.0925	0.0941
September	0.0930	0.0902	0.0914
October	0.0929	0.0906	0.0914
November	0.1086	0.0911	0.0922
December	0.0924	0.0901	0.0912