YEARLY HIGH
41.5442 AFN
YEARLY LOW
35.9475 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.0140 AFN

2024 BGN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BGN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 41.5442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 35.9475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5967 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.8966 to the December average rate of 37.1758, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 41.5442 was down 19.07% compared to the 2023 peak of 51.3324, 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 207,721 AFN
2023 Average 228,803 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 179,737 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,983.68 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

40.7391
36.4143
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 39.6985, compared to 38.3295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3689 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.6985
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.3295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 2.7560 AFN (High: 38.8016 / Low: 36.0456). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6268 AFN (High: 39.5006 / Low: 38.8738).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.7560
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6268

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 2.0961 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0961

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 40.3787) against the same month in 2023 (average: 49.0429), the exchange rate shifted by -8.6642 (-17.67%).

2024 Avg (February) 40.3787
2023 Avg (February) 49.0429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.1366 39.0878 39.8966
February 41.5442 39.7675 40.3787
March 40.6776 39.2758 40.1189
April 39.9287 38.8434 39.3612
May 40.0728 39.0852 39.6229
June 39.7767 38.3017 38.8126
July 39.5006 38.8738 39.2637
August 40.6065 39.1608 39.9041
September 40.1604 38.8162 39.4776
October 38.8016 36.0456 37.3815
November 37.5936 35.9475 36.7747
December 37.6852 36.3324 37.1758