YEARLY HIGH
0.5714 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.4804 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5184 AFN

2013 ALL to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ALL to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 0.5714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.4804.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0910 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4894 to the December average rate of 0.5574, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5714 was up 16.74% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ALL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,857 AFN
2012 Average 2,269 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 2,402 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 454.95 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5642
0.4826
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL to AFN 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 0.4964, compared to 0.5405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0441 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4964
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0357 AFN (High: 0.5714 / Low: 0.5357). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 AFN (High: 0.5354 / Low: 0.5257).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0357
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.5574) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4831), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0744 (+15.39%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.5574
2012 Avg (December) 0.4831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4972 0.4804 0.4894
February 0.4996 0.4891 0.4947
March 0.4990 0.4856 0.4922
April 0.4999 0.4865 0.4961
May 0.5019 0.4888 0.4943
June 0.5189 0.5011 0.5117
July 0.5346 0.5092 0.5221
August 0.5354 0.5257 0.5320
September 0.5427 0.5268 0.5333
October 0.5604 0.5344 0.5471
November 0.5649 0.5456 0.5507
December 0.5714 0.5357 0.5574