YEARLY HIGH
58.6147 AFN
YEARLY LOW
47.3973 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.0068 AFN

2022 AWG to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AWG to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 58.6147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 47.3973.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.2173 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.1004 to the December average rate of 48.5567, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 58.6147 was down 10.51% compared to the 2021 peak of 65.4998, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 293,073 AFN
2021 Average 231,781 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 236,987 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,086.70 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

59.0811
47.3127
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 51.0440, compared to 48.9697 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0743 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.0440
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.9697

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 4.6582 AFN (High: 55.4894 / Low: 50.8312). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9807 AFN (High: 49.8070 / Low: 48.8263).

February Spread (Volatile) ±4.6582
June Spread (Stable) ±0.9807

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 6.2864 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.2864

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 58.1004) against the same month in 2021 (average: 42.9560), the exchange rate shifted by +15.1443 (+35.26%).

2022 Avg (January) 58.1004
2021 Avg (January) 42.9560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 58.6147 56.8035 58.1004
February 55.4894 50.8312 51.8139
March 50.9703 48.0534 49.2905
April 49.2684 47.5000 48.5945
May 50.3173 47.5000 48.9882
June 49.8070 48.8263 49.4763
July 50.3720 48.7933 49.4105
August 50.4854 48.7674 49.6182
September 49.4444 48.4278 49.1350
October 49.1667 47.3973 48.2934
November 49.5151 48.2663 48.8041
December 49.0985 47.7617 48.5567