YEARLY HIGH
0.0413 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.0339 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0368 TRY

2012 AFN to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.0339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0075 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0399 to the December average rate of 0.0347, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0413 was down 2.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0426, 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 207 TRY
2011 Average 190 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 169 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.27 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0405
0.0338
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to TRY 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 0.0376, compared to 0.0359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0376
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0030 TRY (High: 0.0413 / Low: 0.0383). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 TRY (High: 0.0378 / Low: 0.0372).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0399) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0364), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+9.62%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0399
2011 Avg (January) 0.0364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0413 0.0383 0.0399
February 0.0382 0.0354 0.0366
March 0.0377 0.0363 0.0370
April 0.0374 0.0364 0.0370
May 0.0384 0.0363 0.0374
June 0.0387 0.0373 0.0378
July 0.0378 0.0372 0.0375
August 0.0377 0.0368 0.0371
September 0.0377 0.0353 0.0366
October 0.0355 0.0347 0.0351
November 0.0347 0.0339 0.0343
December 0.0351 0.0343 0.0347