YEARLY HIGH
0.6949 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.5772 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6343 THB

2012 AFN to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.6949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.5772.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1177 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6838 to the December average rate of 0.5950, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6949 was down 3.70% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7216, 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 3,474 THB
2011 Average 3,449 THB
Yearly Trough Low 2,886 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 588.31 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6934
0.5782
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to THB 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 0.6499, compared to 0.6188 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6499
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6188

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0471 THB (High: 0.6704 / Low: 0.6233). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 THB (High: 0.6433 / Low: 0.6361).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0471
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0457 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0457

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.6838) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7100), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0262 (-3.68%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.6838
2011 Avg (January) 0.7100

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6949 0.6689 0.6838
February 0.6704 0.6233 0.6382
March 0.6387 0.6203 0.6347
April 0.6433 0.6361 0.6392
May 0.6590 0.6356 0.6479
June 0.6604 0.6492 0.6554
July 0.6595 0.6517 0.6547
August 0.6538 0.6447 0.6496
September 0.6474 0.6066 0.6291
October 0.6051 0.5928 0.5966
November 0.5964 0.5772 0.5878
December 0.6024 0.5890 0.5950