YEARLY HIGH
11.3596 AFN
YEARLY LOW
9.4104 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.0916 AFN

2025 BOB to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BOB to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 11.3596. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 9.4104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9493 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5737 to the December average rate of 9.5330, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 11.3596 was up 4.33% compared to the 2024 peak of 10.8878, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,798 AFN
2024 Average 51,000 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 47,052 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,746.29 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

10.7700
9.4205
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 10.3941, compared to 9.7892 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3941
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7892

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 1.2879 AFN (High: 11.3596 / Low: 10.0717). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1481 AFN (High: 9.5885 / Low: 9.4404).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2879
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1481

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2025. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2986 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2986

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 10.5737) against the same month in 2024 (average: 10.3542), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2195 (+2.12%).

2025 Avg (January) 10.5737
2024 Avg (January) 10.3542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.3596 10.0717 10.5737
February 10.9303 10.4873 10.6576
March 10.6433 10.1776 10.3590
April 10.5005 10.2609 10.4055
May 10.4017 9.9757 10.2069
June 10.2677 10.0137 10.1619
July 10.2223 9.9408 10.0439
August 10.2056 9.8729 10.0025
September 10.1250 9.7367 9.9071
October 9.9814 9.4563 9.6525
November 10.0000 9.4104 9.5962
December 9.5885 9.4404 9.5330