YEARLY HIGH
53.8235 AFN
YEARLY LOW
40.4242 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.6691 AFN

2023 AZN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AZN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 53.8235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 40.4242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3994 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.2675 to the December average rate of 41.1473, 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 53.8235 was down 13.35% compared to the 2022 peak of 62.1164, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 269,118 AFN
2022 Average 264,727 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 202,121 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,996.77 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

53.8960
39.9883
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 51.6590, compared to 45.6792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.9798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.6590
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.6792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 4.7866 AFN (High: 47.9196 / Low: 43.1331). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8705 AFN (High: 41.6295 / Low: 40.7591).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.7866
December Spread (Stable) ±0.8705

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 3.8049 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 50.9618) against the same month in 2022 (average: 51.4587), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4969 (-0.97%).

2023 Avg (April) 50.9618
2022 Avg (April) 51.4587

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.9632 51.5795 52.2675
February 53.4726 51.6353 52.7370
March 52.6471 50.3244 51.5257
April 53.8235 50.1551 50.9618
May 52.2617 50.6794 51.4618
June 51.4778 50.0960 51.0000
July 51.5986 50.0798 50.9496
August 50.9604 47.7685 49.6621
September 47.9196 43.1331 45.8571
October 46.1185 43.1292 44.4306
November 43.7065 40.4242 42.0285
December 41.6295 40.7591 41.1473