2016 AFN to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1104 KGS

YEARLY LOW

0.9733 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0320 KGS

2016 AFN to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.1104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.9733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1371 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1065 to the December average rate of 1.0423, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1104 was down 2.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.1422, 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 5,552 KGS

2015 Average 5,255 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 4,866 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 685.27 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1192

0.9673

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to KGS 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 1.0391, compared to 1.0248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0391

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0545 KGS (High: 1.0465 / Low: 0.9920). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 KGS (High: 1.1104 / Low: 1.1036).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0545

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0473 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0473

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.1065) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0283), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0782 (+7.61%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.1065

2015 Avg (January) 1.0283

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1104	1.1036	1.1065
February	1.1053	1.0668	1.0867
March	1.0780	1.0239	1.0554
April	1.0256	0.9983	1.0081
May	1.0015	0.9894	0.9958
June	0.9911	0.9760	0.9822
July	0.9892	0.9733	0.9799
August	1.0465	0.9920	1.0196
September	1.0361	1.0193	1.0309
October	1.0416	1.0307	1.0365
November	1.0446	1.0340	1.0395
December	1.0537	1.0372	1.0423