YEARLY HIGH
8.7944 AFN
YEARLY LOW
7.4928 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.9385 AFN

2015 EGP to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the EGP to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 8.7944. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 7.4928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3016 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9474 to the December average rate of 8.6250, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 8.7944 was up 6.88% compared to the 2014 peak of 8.2281, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 43,972 AFN
2014 Average 40,230 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 37,464 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,507.98 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

8.7348
7.4162
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 7.6865, compared to 8.1905 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6865
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1905

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was November, with a trading range of 0.6615 AFN (High: 8.7188 / Low: 8.0572). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0609 AFN (High: 7.6443 / Low: 7.5834).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6615
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0609

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4213 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 8.6250) against the same month in 2014 (average: 8.1112), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5138 (+6.33%).

2015 Avg (December) 8.6250
2014 Avg (December) 8.1112

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1503 7.5508 7.9474
February 7.5550 7.4928 7.5261
March 7.5906 7.5241 7.5625
April 7.6443 7.5834 7.5953
May 7.8409 7.6022 7.7083
June 7.9834 7.7141 7.7791
July 7.9212 7.7074 7.7712
August 8.3069 7.8275 8.0634
September 8.2573 8.0237 8.1494
October 8.2263 8.0346 8.1318
November 8.7188 8.0572 8.4023
December 8.7944 8.4829 8.6250