YEARLY HIGH
217.6749 LBP
YEARLY LOW
16.6700 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
168.4646 LBP

2023 AFN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AFN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 217.6749. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 16.6700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 201.0049 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.0608 to the December average rate of 215.1642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1161.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 217.6749 was up 1115.75% compared to the 2022 peak of 17.9045, 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 1,088,374 LBP
2022 Average 84,414 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 83,350 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,005,024.43 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

234.9745
-2.7495
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to LBP 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 141.9691, compared to 194.9601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 52.9910 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 141.9691
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 194.9601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 154.4563 LBP (High: 171.1263 / Low: 16.6700). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5835 LBP (High: 17.3783 / Low: 16.7947).

February Spread (Volatile) ±154.4563
January Spread (Stable) ±0.5835

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.8267 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8267

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 210.1317) against the same month in 2022 (average: 17.2513), the exchange rate shifted by +192.8804 (+1118.06%).

2023 Avg (November) 210.1317
2022 Avg (November) 17.2513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.3783 16.7947 17.0608
February 171.1263 16.6700 141.5445
March 177.3062 169.3168 172.0878
April 177.3350 164.7774 174.2660
May 175.2874 170.0578 172.4393
June 178.8199 171.5937 174.4163
July 178.1565 170.4402 173.9325
August 185.1055 174.4111 178.4001
September 206.8417 184.5112 193.2341
October 204.9134 191.7855 198.8983
November 217.6749 201.7785 210.1317
December 217.1028 212.7769 215.1642