YEARLY HIGH
37.3504 AFN
YEARLY LOW
34.6369 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.8720 AFN

2026 ANG to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ANG to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 37.3504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 34.6369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7135 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.6052 to the December average rate of 36.7202, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 37.3504 was down 14.24% compared to the 2025 peak of 43.5522, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 186,752 AFN
2025 Average 194,453 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 173,184 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,567.44 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

36.8737
35.0317
JanuMarcMayJuly

ANG 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 35.6285, compared to 36.6024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9739 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.6285
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.6024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 2.2346 AFN (High: 36.8715 / Low: 34.6369). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4772 AFN (High: 36.8715 / Low: 36.3943).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.2346
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4772

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8501 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8501

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 36.4846) against the same month in 2025 (average: 38.7751), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2905 (-5.91%).

2026 Avg (July) 36.4846
2025 Avg (July) 38.7751

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.9490 36.3128 36.6052
February 36.8715 34.6369 35.7552
March 35.7542 34.9162 35.2361
April 36.5922 34.6369 35.6378
May 35.4749 34.9162 35.1852
June 36.0335 34.9162 35.3514
July 37.3504 35.3923 36.4846
August 36.8715 36.3943 36.7202