YEARLY HIGH
0.0920 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0739 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0872 HKD

2022 AFN to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AFN to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 0.0920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0181 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0745 to the December average rate of 0.0891, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0920 was down 8.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1007, 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 460 HKD
2021 Average 469 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 369 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90.69 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0918
0.0730
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 0.0855, compared to 0.0889 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0855
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0889

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.0073 HKD (High: 0.0853 / Low: 0.0780). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 HKD (High: 0.0894 / Low: 0.0876).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.0903) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0864), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+4.52%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.0903
2021 Avg (October) 0.0864

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0763 0.0739 0.0745
February 0.0853 0.0780 0.0837
March 0.0905 0.0852 0.0882
April 0.0918 0.0883 0.0896
May 0.0918 0.0867 0.0891
June 0.0894 0.0876 0.0881
July 0.0896 0.0868 0.0885
August 0.0892 0.0863 0.0878
September 0.0901 0.0882 0.0887
October 0.0920 0.0887 0.0903
November 0.0901 0.0875 0.0891
December 0.0903 0.0880 0.0891