YEARLY HIGH
204.8059 IDR
YEARLY LOW
190.1623 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
196.3126 IDR

2016 AFN to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 204.8059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 190.1623.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.6435 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 202.2134 to the December average rate of 201.8684, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 204.8059 was down 10.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 230.0214, 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 1,024,029 IDR
2015 Average 1,094,877 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 950,812 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,217.61 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

203.3404
189.8165
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to IDR 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 195.3471, compared to 197.2781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 195.3471
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 197.2781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 9.6679 IDR (High: 200.1594 / Low: 190.4915). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6328 IDR (High: 193.0836 / Low: 191.4508).

August Spread (Volatile) ±9.6679
April Spread (Stable) ±1.6328

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.9034 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.9034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 201.8684) against the same month in 2015 (average: 204.9356), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0672 (-1.50%).

2016 Avg (December) 201.8684
2015 Avg (December) 204.9356

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 203.4239 200.6924 202.2134
February 200.0296 193.9576 196.3100
March 194.3373 190.3420 192.2508
April 193.0836 191.4508 192.4273
May 198.1707 191.9933 195.6276
June 197.9343 191.4706 193.2535
July 191.9107 190.1623 190.9435
August 200.1594 190.4915 195.5537
September 199.0426 194.5327 196.8271
October 198.8199 196.9320 197.7171
November 203.3304 197.5532 200.7587
December 204.8059 199.7000 201.8684