YEARLY HIGH
60.4413 AFN
YEARLY LOW
47.7083 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.8013 AFN

2019 BND to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BND to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 60.4413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 47.7083.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.7330 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.1607 to the December average rate of 57.9054, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 60.4413 was up 8.69% compared to the 2018 peak of 55.6111, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 302,207 AFN
2018 Average 257,717 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 238,542 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,664.86 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

60.5936
47.0304
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 55.5928, compared to 58.0098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.5928
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.0098

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 8.2293 AFN (High: 55.9376 / Low: 47.7083). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3234 AFN (High: 57.6809 / Low: 57.3575).

February Spread (Volatile) ±8.2293
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3234

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.3302 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3302

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 59.4634) against the same month in 2018 (average: 51.4885), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9748 (+15.49%).

2019 Avg (July) 59.4634
2018 Avg (July) 51.4885

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.9337 47.7805 48.1607
February 55.9376 47.7083 54.5964
March 56.3226 55.2302 55.8132
April 57.6262 56.2339 57.1927
May 59.7681 57.3812 58.4496
June 60.3351 57.8963 59.3443
July 60.4413 58.8601 59.4634
August 59.2731 56.6345 58.1331
September 58.1324 56.6811 57.8865
October 57.7678 56.5234 57.1326
November 57.6809 57.3575 57.5378
December 58.2426 57.5582 57.9054