YEARLY HIGH
38.5028 AFN
YEARLY LOW
31.0090 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.7383 AFN

2015 BGN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BGN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 38.5028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 31.0090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4938 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.3301 to the December average rate of 37.6280, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 38.5028 was down 5.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 40.5418, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 192,514 AFN
2014 Average 193,432 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 155,045 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,468.95 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

38.1995
31.3420
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 33.1885, compared to 36.2881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0996 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.1885
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.2881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 3.4153 AFN (High: 37.7167 / Low: 34.3014). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7322 AFN (High: 33.5552 / Low: 32.8230).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.4153
February Spread (Stable) ±0.7322

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.3645 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3645

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 37.6280) against the same month in 2014 (average: 36.5043), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1237 (+3.08%).

2015 Avg (December) 37.6280
2014 Avg (December) 36.5043

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.0395 32.7483 34.3301
February 33.5552 32.8230 33.2780
March 32.8659 31.0090 31.9135
April 33.0804 31.3131 31.9938
May 34.4006 32.6094 33.5582
June 34.8767 33.0576 34.0575
July 34.7068 33.4861 34.1295
August 37.7167 34.3014 35.9529
September 37.3406 35.7921 36.6606
October 37.7176 36.1752 36.9631
November 37.1930 35.7349 36.3944
December 38.5028 36.2172 37.6280