2013 AFN to DJF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 AFN to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the AFN to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 3.4750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 3.0488.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4262 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4525 to the December average rate of 3.1227, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.4750 was down 11.28% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.9166, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AFN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
AFN to DJF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.3482, compared to 3.1453 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2028 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.2019 DJF (High: 3.2579 / Low: 3.0559). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0341 DJF (High: 3.4728 / Low: 3.4386).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0879 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 3.4296) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.7061), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2765 (-7.46%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.4728 | 3.4386 | 3.4525 |
| February | 3.4750 | 3.3909 | 3.4296 |
| March | 3.3897 | 3.3111 | 3.3417 |
| April | 3.3434 | 3.2953 | 3.3162 |
| May | 3.3527 | 3.2747 | 3.3059 |
| June | 3.2852 | 3.1970 | 3.2431 |
| July | 3.2249 | 3.1397 | 3.1727 |
| August | 3.1970 | 3.1493 | 3.1732 |
| September | 3.2103 | 3.1259 | 3.1655 |
| October | 3.1737 | 3.1019 | 3.1367 |
| November | 3.1300 | 3.0488 | 3.1012 |
| December | 3.2579 | 3.0559 | 3.1227 |