2015 BBD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.4300 AFN

YEARLY LOW

28.5740 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.6106 AFN

2015 BBD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BBD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 34.4300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 28.5740.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8560 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.8571 to the December average rate of 33.7576, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 34.4300 was up 17.90% compared to the 2014 peak of 29.2027, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 172,150 AFN

2014 Average 142,502 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 142,870 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,279.94 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

34.2662

28.1628

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 29.0621, compared to 32.1592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0971 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0621

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.1592

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 1.8900 AFN (High: 32.5300 / Low: 30.6400). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0392 AFN (High: 28.9493 / Low: 28.9101).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.8900

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0392

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1857 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1857

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 33.7576) against the same month in 2014 (average: 29.0010), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7565 (+16.40%).

2015 Avg (December) 33.7576

2014 Avg (December) 29.0010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.1606	28.5959	28.8571
February	28.7940	28.5740	28.6714
March	28.9328	28.6667	28.8298
April	28.9493	28.9101	28.9323
May	29.9120	28.9793	29.3988
June	30.4425	29.4350	29.6831
July	30.6900	30.0750	30.3329
August	32.5300	30.6400	31.5633
September	32.3125	31.4000	31.9001
October	32.3350	32.0825	32.2185
November	34.1450	32.3350	33.1827
December	34.4300	33.2150	33.7576