YEARLY HIGH
30.9880 MNT
YEARLY LOW
26.1778 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.7097 MNT

2012 AFN to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 30.9880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 26.1778.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8102 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.2626 to the December average rate of 27.0404, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 30.9880 was up 2.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 30.2699, 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 154,940 MNT
2011 Average 142,176 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 130,889 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,050.80 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

30.6201
26.3300
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to MNT 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 27.8224, compared to 27.5969 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.8224
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.5969

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 2.6151 MNT (High: 29.4451 / Low: 26.8300). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2702 MNT (High: 27.3080 / Low: 27.0378).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.6151
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2702

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.4966 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 30.2626) against the same month in 2011 (average: 28.9309), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3317 (+4.60%).

2012 Avg (January) 30.2626
2011 Avg (January) 28.9309

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.9880 29.4340 30.2626
February 29.4451 26.8300 27.7660
March 27.4937 26.7579 27.2804
April 27.3011 27.0030 27.1159
May 27.3080 27.0378 27.1789
June 27.6556 27.0916 27.3309
July 28.7562 27.2361 27.6795
August 28.9595 28.5457 28.8070
September 29.1665 27.5573 28.4630
October 27.4911 26.6699 26.9038
November 27.0208 26.1778 26.6876
December 27.4972 26.7502 27.0404