2012 AFN to ZMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AFN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |