YEARLY HIGH
0.1304 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.1152 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1223 AFN

2012 AMD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AMD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.1304. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.1152.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0152 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1192 to the December average rate of 0.1269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1304 was down 0.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1304, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 652 AFN
2011 Average 594 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 576 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.80 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1295
0.1155
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 0.1215, compared to 0.1231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0085 AFN (High: 0.1253 / Low: 0.1168). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 AFN (High: 0.1240 / Low: 0.1228).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0085
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.1283) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1258), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+1.98%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.1283
2011 Avg (November) 0.1258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1197 0.1182 0.1192
February 0.1268 0.1189 0.1239
March 0.1267 0.1238 0.1243
April 0.1240 0.1228 0.1232
May 0.1234 0.1186 0.1215
June 0.1190 0.1152 0.1167
July 0.1208 0.1155 0.1189
August 0.1188 0.1169 0.1177
September 0.1253 0.1168 0.1205
October 0.1277 0.1244 0.1265
November 0.1304 0.1271 0.1283
December 0.1283 0.1250 0.1269