2013 AFN to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 AFN to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the AFN to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 17.9395. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 16.1736.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7660 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.6793 to the December average rate of 17.2558, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 17.9395 was down 2.45% compared to the 2012 peak of 18.3896, 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 MMK 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 16.8026, compared to 17.2757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4731 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 1.1145 MMK (High: 17.9395 / Low: 16.8250). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1519 MMK (High: 16.7498 / Low: 16.5979).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1647 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 17.2558) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.5968), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6590 (+3.97%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.7498 | 16.5979 | 16.6793 |
| February | 16.7944 | 16.4434 | 16.6252 |
| March | 16.7058 | 16.1736 | 16.4791 |
| April | 16.6052 | 16.4368 | 16.5212 |
| May | 17.6428 | 16.5498 | 17.1352 |
| June | 17.6141 | 17.1421 | 17.3757 |
| July | 17.6780 | 17.2843 | 17.5040 |
| August | 17.4808 | 17.2695 | 17.3688 |
| September | 17.5778 | 17.1397 | 17.2991 |
| October | 17.4091 | 17.0309 | 17.1955 |
| November | 17.2740 | 16.8780 | 17.0309 |
| December | 17.9395 | 16.8250 | 17.2558 |