2019 AFN to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6652 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.6088 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6435 GMD

2019 AFN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 0.6652. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 0.6088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0564 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6558 to the December average rate of 0.6535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6652 was down 14.33% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.7765, 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 3,326 GMD

2018 Average 3,323 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 3,044 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 281.81 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.6657

0.6139

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to GMD 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 0.6440, compared to 0.6430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6440

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0261 GMD (High: 0.6412 / Low: 0.6152). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 GMD (High: 0.6582 / Low: 0.6524).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0261

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0165 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.6614) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6826), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0211 (-3.10%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.6614

2018 Avg (February) 0.6826

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6582	0.6524	0.6558
February	0.6652	0.6559	0.6614
March	0.6642	0.6516	0.6581
April	0.6549	0.6366	0.6417
May	0.6412	0.6152	0.6285
June	0.6273	0.6094	0.6182
July	0.6290	0.6088	0.6207
August	0.6483	0.6240	0.6386
September	0.6480	0.6403	0.6436
October	0.6558	0.6447	0.6483
November	0.6558	0.6489	0.6536
December	0.6589	0.6511	0.6535