2012 AFN to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

255.3292 IRR

YEARLY LOW

230.8958 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

246.2092 IRR

2012 AFN to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 255.3292. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 230.8958.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.4334 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 243.8550 to the December average rate of 238.8157, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 255.3292 was down 5.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 270.1473, 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 1,276,646 IRR

2011 Average 1,191,400 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 1,154,479 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 122,167.06 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

256.1714

233.5108

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to IRR 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 247.3614, compared to 245.0571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 247.3614

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 245.0571

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 12.4128 IRR (High: 253.9085 / Low: 241.4957). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9062 IRR (High: 254.3632 / Low: 253.4571).

September Spread (Volatile) ±12.4128

May Spread (Stable) ±0.9062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 9.9936 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.9936

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 254.2830) against the same month in 2011 (average: 246.2637), the exchange rate shifted by +8.0193 (+3.26%).

2012 Avg (July) 254.2830

2011 Avg (July) 246.2637

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	245.2154	240.3898	243.8550
February	247.1516	237.1527	241.8825
March	244.8799	239.0585	244.2112
April	254.2820	244.0367	246.1091
May	254.3632	253.4571	253.9337
June	254.8215	253.6439	254.1766
July	255.3292	253.5545	254.2830
August	254.2833	253.0577	253.8262
September	253.9085	241.4957	249.0061
October	241.7673	237.4184	239.0125
November	239.2544	230.8958	235.3992
December	242.1543	236.0620	238.8157