2013 AFN to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3590 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.3265 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3421 ETB

2013 AFN to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.3590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.3265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0325 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3560 to the December average rate of 0.3349, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3590 was down 5.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3790, 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 1,795 ETB

2012 Average 1,813 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 1,632 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 162.55 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3584

0.3300

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to ETB 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 0.3491, compared to 0.3350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0141 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3491

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0207 ETB (High: 0.3479 / Low: 0.3272). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 ETB (High: 0.3486 / Low: 0.3453).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0207

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.3556) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3607), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0051 (-1.42%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.3556

2012 Avg (February) 0.3607

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3577	0.3541	0.3560
February	0.3590	0.3520	0.3556
March	0.3525	0.3426	0.3477
April	0.3486	0.3453	0.3468
May	0.3513	0.3443	0.3471
June	0.3445	0.3378	0.3415
July	0.3402	0.3318	0.3350
August	0.3380	0.3346	0.3363
September	0.3407	0.3333	0.3363
October	0.3386	0.3325	0.3352
November	0.3352	0.3265	0.3324
December	0.3479	0.3272	0.3349