2019 BAM to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

47.3896 AFN

YEARLY LOW

42.9527 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

44.5833 AFN

2019 BAM to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BAM to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 47.3896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 42.9527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4370 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.0942 to the December average rate of 44.6199, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 47.3896 was up 3.19% compared to the 2018 peak of 45.9247, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 236,948 AFN

2018 Average 218,625 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 214,763 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,184.77 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

46.5655

43.1957

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 44.5021, compared to 44.6646 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1624 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.5021

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.6646

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 2.1825 AFN (High: 47.3896 / Low: 45.2072). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6890 AFN (High: 44.6645 / Low: 43.9755).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.1825

November Spread (Stable) ±0.6890

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.3896 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 46.2847) against the same month in 2018 (average: 42.8442), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4405 (+8.03%).

2019 Avg (June) 46.2847

2018 Avg (June) 42.8442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	44.5890	43.7363	44.0942
February	44.1305	42.9527	43.4766
March	44.0950	43.1330	43.5933
April	45.0047	43.6093	44.3958
May	46.2006	44.1945	45.1682
June	47.3896	45.2072	46.2847
July	47.1234	45.1944	46.0797
August	45.4524	44.0068	44.6902
September	44.4528	43.7056	44.0917
October	44.6776	43.6168	44.2259
November	44.6645	43.9755	44.2798
December	44.9828	44.2844	44.6199