YEARLY HIGH
41.8687 AFN
YEARLY LOW
36.0734 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.0194 AFN

2024 BAM to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BAM to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 41.8687. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 36.0734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7953 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.9185 to the December average rate of 37.1998, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 41.8687 was down 18.44% compared to the 2023 peak of 51.3374, 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 209,344 AFN
2023 Average 228,808 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 180,367 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,976.71 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

40.7582
36.4406
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 39.7076, compared to 38.3312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3764 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.7076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.3312

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 2.6371 AFN (High: 38.8020 / Low: 36.1649). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5913 AFN (High: 39.4961 / Low: 38.9048).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.6371
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5913

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.1002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 40.3984) against the same month in 2023 (average: 49.1119), the exchange rate shifted by -8.7135 (-17.74%).

2024 Avg (February) 40.3984
2023 Avg (February) 49.1119

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.2670 39.0669 39.9185
February 41.8687 39.7519 40.3984
March 40.5741 39.3241 40.1145
April 39.9738 38.8434 39.3952
May 40.0577 39.1259 39.6045
June 39.8303 38.2635 38.8147
July 39.4961 38.9048 39.2596
August 40.6362 39.0344 39.8528
September 40.3157 38.8206 39.4875
October 38.8020 36.1649 37.3873
November 37.4734 36.0734 36.8004
December 37.6828 36.2935 37.1998