YEARLY HIGH
1.8010 LRD
YEARLY LOW
1.3890 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7031 LRD

2022 AFN to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AFN to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 1.8010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.3890.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4120 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4292 to the December average rate of 1.7632, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.8010 was down 19.82% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.2461, 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 9,005 LRD
2021 Average 10,086 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 6,945 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,059.95 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.8006
1.3954
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to LRD 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 1.6632, compared to 1.7429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0797 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6632
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.1572 LRD (High: 1.6851 / Low: 1.5279). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0311 LRD (High: 1.7600 / Low: 1.7289).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1572
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0311

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0183 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 1.7669) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.8093), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0424 (-2.34%).

2022 Avg (October) 1.7669
2021 Avg (October) 1.8093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4913 1.3890 1.4292
February 1.6851 1.5279 1.6486
March 1.7767 1.6810 1.7313
April 1.7772 1.7207 1.7404
May 1.7661 1.6823 1.7221
June 1.7376 1.6954 1.7078
July 1.7399 1.6870 1.7197
August 1.7472 1.6874 1.7190
September 1.7600 1.7289 1.7385
October 1.8010 1.7379 1.7669
November 1.7678 1.7255 1.7502
December 1.7914 1.7418 1.7632