YEARLY HIGH
0.3876 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.3207 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3447 AFN

2015 DJF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the DJF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3876. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.3207.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0669 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3244 to the December average rate of 0.3801, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3876 was up 18.20% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3279, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,938 AFN
2014 Average 1,597 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 1,603 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 334.53 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3859
0.3161
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.3272, compared to 0.3622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3272
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0219 AFN (High: 0.3663 / Low: 0.3444). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 AFN (High: 0.3267 / Low: 0.3254).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0219
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.3801) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.3252), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0549 (+16.88%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.3801
2014 Avg (December) 0.3252

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3263 0.3210 0.3244
February 0.3234 0.3207 0.3220
March 0.3259 0.3210 0.3243
April 0.3267 0.3254 0.3260
May 0.3376 0.3259 0.3315
June 0.3436 0.3320 0.3348
July 0.3455 0.3390 0.3418
August 0.3663 0.3444 0.3552
September 0.3636 0.3534 0.3594
October 0.3642 0.3613 0.3628
November 0.3843 0.3641 0.3736
December 0.3876 0.3738 0.3801