2018 AFN to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.0812 KPW

YEARLY LOW

11.8149 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.4475 KPW

2018 AFN to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AFN to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 14.0812. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 11.8149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2664 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8963 to the December average rate of 11.9065, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.0812 was up 3.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 13.6161, 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 70,406 KPW

2017 Average 66,245 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 59,074 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,331.76 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

13.0861

11.7738

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.8158, compared to 12.0793 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7364 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8158

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.0793

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 2.2664 KPW (High: 14.0812 / Low: 11.8149). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0665 KPW (High: 12.9865 / Low: 12.9201).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.2664

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0665

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3721 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3721

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 11.9580) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.1099), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1519 (-8.79%).

2018 Avg (November) 11.9580

2017 Avg (November) 13.1099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.9580	12.7120	12.8963
February	13.0331	12.9281	12.9768
March	12.9865	12.9201	12.9576
April	12.9870	12.7932	12.8606
May	12.7933	12.5278	12.6626
June	12.6199	12.2771	12.5408
July	12.5875	12.2205	12.3512
August	12.4649	12.2392	12.3746
September	12.2478	11.8342	12.0025
October	11.9840	11.8321	11.8832
November	14.0812	11.8149	11.9580
December	12.0497	11.8336	11.9065