2017 CNY to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.7024 AFN

YEARLY LOW

9.5748 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.0579 AFN

2017 CNY to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CNY to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 10.7024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 9.5748.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1277 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6751 to the December average rate of 10.5025, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.7024 was up 0.53% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.6460, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 267,561 AFN

2016 Average 255,270 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 239,370 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,191.45 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.5852

9.5923

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 9.7898, compared to 10.3260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5362 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7898

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.3284 AFN (High: 10.7024 / Low: 10.3740). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0812 AFN (High: 9.7598 / Low: 9.6786).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3284

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0812

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1352 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1352

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 10.5025) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.5953), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9071 (+9.45%).

2017 Avg (December) 10.5025

2016 Avg (December) 9.5953

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.7679	9.5748	9.6751
February	9.7598	9.6786	9.7202
March	9.7355	9.6000	9.6755
April	9.9275	9.6731	9.7905
May	10.0131	9.7561	9.8771
June	10.0540	9.9278	10.0002
July	10.1862	10.0117	10.0816
August	10.3809	10.1548	10.2617
September	10.5731	10.2556	10.4392
October	10.3697	10.2554	10.3040
November	10.4829	10.3126	10.3669
December	10.7024	10.3740	10.5025