YEARLY HIGH
2.3896 DJF
YEARLY LOW
1.9623 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2861 DJF

2019 AFN to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 2.3896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 1.9623.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4272 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3454 to the December average rate of 2.2662, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.3896 was down 14.20% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.7850, 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 11,948 DJF
2018 Average 12,295 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 9,812 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,136.20 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.3927
2.2001
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2.3103, compared to 2.2619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0483 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3103
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.4024 DJF (High: 2.3647 / Low: 1.9623). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0143 DJF (High: 2.2820 / Low: 2.2677).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4024
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0143

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0572 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 2.3766) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.5603), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1837 (-7.17%).

2019 Avg (February) 2.3766
2018 Avg (February) 2.5603

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3647 1.9623 2.3454
February 2.3896 2.3564 2.3766
March 2.3861 2.3397 2.3612
April 2.3439 2.2868 2.3040
May 2.2968 2.2050 2.2543
June 2.2446 2.1840 2.2200
July 2.2390 2.1812 2.2162
August 2.3038 2.2242 2.2668
September 2.2850 2.2678 2.2744
October 2.2820 2.2677 2.2749
November 2.2786 2.2603 2.2730
December 2.2867 2.2590 2.2662