YEARLY HIGH
0.0134 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0123 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0128 USD

2019 AFN to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 0.0134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 0.0123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0132 to the December average rate of 0.0127, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0134 was down 14.21% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0156, 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 67 USD
2018 Average 69 USD
Yearly Trough Low 61 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.86 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0134
0.0124
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to USD 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 0.0130, compared to 0.0127 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0130
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0127

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0005 USD (High: 0.0129 / Low: 0.0124). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 USD (High: 0.0128 / Low: 0.0127).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.0134) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0144), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-7.41%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.0134
2018 Avg (February) 0.0144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0133 0.0132 0.0132
February 0.0134 0.0132 0.0134
March 0.0134 0.0131 0.0133
April 0.0132 0.0128 0.0129
May 0.0129 0.0124 0.0127
June 0.0126 0.0123 0.0125
July 0.0126 0.0123 0.0124
August 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
September 0.0128 0.0127 0.0128
October 0.0128 0.0127 0.0128
November 0.0128 0.0127 0.0128
December 0.0128 0.0127 0.0127