YEARLY HIGH
6.6077 KMF
YEARLY LOW
4.9104 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5471 KMF

2023 AFN to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AFN to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 6.6077. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 4.9104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6973 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1441 to the December average rate of 6.4500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.6077 was up 10.89% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.9588, 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 33,038 KMF
2022 Average 26,067 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 24,552 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,486.56 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

6.5817
5.0014
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to KMF 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 5.1907, compared to 5.9035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1907
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 0.6571 KMF (High: 6.2617 / Low: 5.6046). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1772 KMF (High: 5.3560 / Low: 5.1788).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.6571
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1772

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1017 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 6.4500) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.3156), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1344 (+21.34%).

2023 Avg (December) 6.4500
2022 Avg (December) 5.3156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3090 5.0484 5.1441
February 5.2945 4.9861 5.1331
March 5.3560 5.1788 5.2582
April 5.2695 4.9104 5.1822
May 5.2810 5.0735 5.1809
June 5.3518 5.1429 5.2457
July 5.2900 5.0177 5.1440
August 5.5866 5.1747 5.3484
September 6.2617 5.6046 5.9164
October 6.3291 5.9833 6.1738
November 6.6010 6.1843 6.3882
December 6.6077 6.2901 6.4500