2023 AWG to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

50.7671 AFN

YEARLY LOW

38.1784 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

45.9461 AFN

2023 AWG to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AWG to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 50.7671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 38.1784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5887 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.3332 to the December average rate of 38.8370, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 50.7671 was down 13.39% compared to the 2022 peak of 58.6147, 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 253,835 AFN

2022 Average 250,015 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 190,892 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,943.33 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

50.8770

37.7425

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 48.7607, compared to 43.1315 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.6292 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.7607

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.1315

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 4.5455 AFN (High: 45.2574 / Low: 40.7119). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8738 AFN (High: 39.3168 / Low: 38.4429).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.5455

December Spread (Stable) ±0.8738

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.5757 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5757

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 48.0952) against the same month in 2022 (average: 48.5945), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4993 (-1.03%).

2023 Avg (April) 48.0952

2022 Avg (April) 48.5945

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	50.0208	48.7140	49.3332
February	50.5019	48.6991	49.7824
March	49.6533	47.5286	48.6488
April	50.7671	47.3069	48.0952
May	49.2898	47.8639	48.5683
June	48.6111	47.2473	48.1361
July	48.6644	47.2976	48.0758
August	48.1292	45.1146	46.8714
September	45.2574	40.7119	43.2958
October	43.5564	40.7331	41.9398
November	41.3315	38.1784	39.7689
December	39.3168	38.4429	38.8370