YEARLY HIGH
0.1518 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.1328 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1419 HKD

2013 AFN to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.1518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.1328.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0191 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1509 to the December average rate of 0.1360, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1518 was down 10.87% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1703, 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 759 HKD
2012 Average 792 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 664 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95.35 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1524
0.1339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to HKD 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 0.1464, compared to 0.1373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1464
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0084 HKD (High: 0.1413 / Low: 0.1329). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 HKD (High: 0.1393 / Low: 0.1377).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No 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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.1509) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1683), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0174 (-10.35%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.1509
2012 Avg (January) 0.1683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1518 0.1502 0.1509
February 0.1517 0.1478 0.1499
March 0.1483 0.1446 0.1462
April 0.1468 0.1444 0.1453
May 0.1466 0.1432 0.1446
June 0.1435 0.1396 0.1417
July 0.1408 0.1371 0.1385
August 0.1393 0.1377 0.1386
September 0.1402 0.1367 0.1382
October 0.1387 0.1357 0.1372
November 0.1366 0.1328 0.1355
December 0.1413 0.1329 0.1360