YEARLY HIGH
0.1446 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.1366 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1408 AFN

2017 AMD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AMD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.1446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.1366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1375 to the December average rate of 0.1432, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1446 was down 0.59% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1455, 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 723 AFN
2016 Average 705 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 683 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.29 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1439
0.1367
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 0.1390, compared to 0.1427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1390
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0028 AFN (High: 0.1446 / Low: 0.1418). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 AFN (High: 0.1437 / Low: 0.1427).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1432) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1377), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+4.01%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1432
2016 Avg (December) 0.1377

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1384 0.1366 0.1375
February 0.1382 0.1366 0.1373
March 0.1385 0.1371 0.1377
April 0.1401 0.1377 0.1390
May 0.1417 0.1395 0.1407
June 0.1422 0.1408 0.1415
July 0.1434 0.1416 0.1427
August 0.1441 0.1418 0.1432
September 0.1437 0.1427 0.1433
October 0.1431 0.1415 0.1421
November 0.1425 0.1408 0.1416
December 0.1446 0.1418 0.1432