YEARLY HIGH
113.4257 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
96.5998 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
105.1176 ZMK

2012 AFN to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 113.4257. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 96.5998.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.8259 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 111.6707 to the December average rate of 101.1816, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 113.4257 was down 2.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 116.6260, 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 567,128 ZMK
2011 Average 551,406 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 482,999 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84,129.40 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

112.8864
98.2984
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to ZMK 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 109.2194, compared to 101.0157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.2037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109.2194
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.0157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 9.4413 ZMK (High: 106.9910 / Low: 97.5497). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2711 ZMK (High: 103.6576 / Low: 100.3866).

July Spread (Volatile) ±9.4413
September Spread (Stable) ±3.2711

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 7.9196 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 111.6707) against the same month in 2011 (average: 111.1357), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5350 (+0.48%).

2012 Avg (January) 111.6707
2011 Avg (January) 111.1357

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 113.4257 110.1141 111.6707
February 112.5529 104.9467 108.5530
March 110.5138 106.7285 109.5038
April 110.0707 106.4260 108.6051
May 110.9562 105.9526 107.9564
June 110.8764 107.2686 109.0275
July 106.9910 97.5497 101.1079
August 103.5894 100.1524 101.5131
September 103.6576 100.3866 102.2477
October 102.2644 98.8110 100.5301
November 101.4539 97.9823 99.5140
December 103.4867 96.5998 101.1816