2013 AFN to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 AFN to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the AFN to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 17.6276. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 15.4110.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2167 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.5150 to the December average rate of 15.7800, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 17.6276 was down 10.68% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.7353, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AFN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
AFN to KPW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 16.9847, compared to 15.9369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0478 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.9755 KPW (High: 16.4064 / Low: 15.4308). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1815 KPW (High: 16.1645 / Low: 15.9831).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4365 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 17.5150) against the same month in 2012 (average: 19.5108), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9958 (-10.23%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6276 | 17.4340 | 17.5150 |
| February | 17.6010 | 17.1462 | 17.3937 |
| March | 17.2078 | 16.7796 | 16.9572 |
| April | 17.0154 | 16.7442 | 16.8382 |
| May | 16.9996 | 16.5991 | 16.7663 |
| June | 16.6341 | 16.1951 | 16.4378 |
| July | 16.3346 | 15.9034 | 16.0731 |
| August | 16.1645 | 15.9831 | 16.0830 |
| September | 16.2772 | 15.8646 | 16.0366 |
| October | 16.1003 | 15.7477 | 15.9241 |
| November | 15.8552 | 15.4110 | 15.7249 |
| December | 16.4064 | 15.4308 | 15.7800 |