YEARLY HIGH
0.0466 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0365 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0427 PEN

2022 AFN to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AFN to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 0.0466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.0365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0101 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0372 to the December average rate of 0.0437, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0466 was down 9.17% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0513, 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 233 PEN
2021 Average 234 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 182 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.66 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0466
0.0364
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to PEN 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 0.0412, compared to 0.0441 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0412
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0441

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0038 PEN (High: 0.0447 / Low: 0.0410). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 PEN (High: 0.0437 / Low: 0.0429).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.0457) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0446), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+2.47%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.0457
2021 Avg (October) 0.0446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0385 0.0365 0.0372
February 0.0414 0.0387 0.0407
March 0.0431 0.0411 0.0422
April 0.0447 0.0410 0.0427
May 0.0447 0.0411 0.0426
June 0.0431 0.0415 0.0421
July 0.0451 0.0431 0.0439
August 0.0437 0.0429 0.0433
September 0.0450 0.0431 0.0439
October 0.0466 0.0450 0.0457
November 0.0451 0.0433 0.0441
December 0.0445 0.0433 0.0437