YEARLY HIGH
123.8908 GNF
YEARLY LOW
112.6594 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
118.5737 GNF

2019 AFN to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 123.8908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 112.6594.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.2314 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.3581 to the December average rate of 120.6770, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 123.8908 was down 12.40% compared to the 2018 peak of 141.4293, 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 619,454 GNF
2018 Average 625,618 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 563,297 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,157.03 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

123.2727
113.7477
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to GNF 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 119.2096, compared to 117.9377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2719 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 119.2096
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 117.9377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 5.9809 GNF (High: 121.3811 / Low: 115.4002). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0095 GNF (High: 118.0993 / Low: 117.0898).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.9809
September Spread (Stable) ±1.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.0323 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 122.4790) against the same month in 2018 (average: 129.8743), the exchange rate shifted by -7.3953 (-5.69%).

2019 Avg (February) 122.4790
2018 Avg (February) 129.8743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 122.1465 120.1363 121.3581
February 123.8908 120.7046 122.4790
March 123.7269 120.1394 121.7956
April 120.8264 117.4313 118.7633
May 119.0976 113.3987 116.3203
June 116.5461 112.7898 114.5415
July 115.7765 112.6594 114.6067
August 118.5041 115.4264 117.1062
September 118.0993 117.0898 117.7761
October 118.9772 117.7409 118.1022
November 121.3811 115.4002 119.3581
December 122.4324 119.5415 120.6770