2018 AFN to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

131.2683 SLL

YEARLY LOW

85.6121 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

106.5584 SLL

2018 AFN to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AFN to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 131.2683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 4, dropping to 85.6121.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.6561 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 109.8347 to the December average rate of 110.9946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 131.2683 was up 16.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 113.0648, 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 656,341 SLL

2017 Average 550,087 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 428,061 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 228,280.66 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

114.3065

85.3094

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to SLL 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 107.6825, compared to 105.4343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2482 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 107.6825

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 105.4343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 25.7277 SLL (High: 115.4844 / Low: 89.7567). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4163 SLL (High: 111.7178 / Low: 110.3016).

August Spread (Volatile) ±25.7277

October Spread (Stable) ±1.4163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 13.8730 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.8730

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 111.4755) against the same month in 2017 (average: 111.2816), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1939 (+0.17%).

2018 Avg (November) 111.4755

2017 Avg (November) 111.2816

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	110.6998	108.2490	109.8347
February	111.8311	109.9590	110.6426
March	111.6700	110.0218	110.5168
April	111.6740	109.0108	109.9520
May	110.8578	108.5209	109.5111
June	109.7229	86.0085	95.6381
July	91.0875	85.6121	87.7258
August	115.4844	89.7567	99.7424
September	114.1768	110.3209	111.8901
October	111.7178	110.3016	110.7774
November	131.2683	110.1408	111.4755
December	112.3298	110.3158	110.9946