2013 ETB to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0629 AFN

YEARLY LOW

2.7855 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.9250 AFN

2013 ETB to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 3.0629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 2.7855.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2774 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8089 to the December average rate of 2.9866, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.0629 was up 4.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.9307, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,314 AFN

2012 Average 13,800 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 13,928 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,386.79 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.0284

2.7889

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 2.8651, compared to 2.9850 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8651

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9850

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.1823 AFN (High: 3.0565 / Low: 2.8742). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0276 AFN (High: 2.8964 / Low: 2.8688).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1823

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0276

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0219 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 3.0085) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.8766), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1318 (+4.58%).

2013 Avg (November) 3.0085

2012 Avg (November) 2.8766

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8242	2.7959	2.8089
February	2.8413	2.7855	2.8126
March	2.9191	2.8369	2.8763
April	2.8964	2.8688	2.8837
May	2.9048	2.8468	2.8811
June	2.9602	2.9025	2.9279
July	3.0139	2.9398	2.9850
August	2.9891	2.9590	2.9736
September	3.0003	2.9354	2.9733
October	3.0071	2.9536	2.9832
November	3.0629	2.9831	3.0085
December	3.0565	2.8742	2.9866