YEARLY HIGH
0.6176 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.4187 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5058 AFN

2025 ETB to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ETB to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.6176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.4187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1989 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5753 to the December average rate of 0.4243, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.6176 was down 53.63% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.3319, 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 3,088 AFN
2024 Average 4,889 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 2,094 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 994.62 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.5949
0.4088
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 0.5487, compared to 0.4629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0858 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 0.0724 AFN (High: 0.6176 / Low: 0.5453). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0091 AFN (High: 0.4278 / Low: 0.4187).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0724
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0091

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 0.0291 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0291

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 0.5753) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.2678), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6925 (-54.62%).

2025 Avg (January) 0.5753
2024 Avg (January) 1.2678

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6176 0.5453 0.5753
February 0.5920 0.5681 0.5794
March 0.5832 0.5344 0.5503
April 0.5584 0.5308 0.5450
May 0.5391 0.5041 0.5244
June 0.5245 0.5089 0.5179
July 0.5161 0.4936 0.5042
August 0.5103 0.4771 0.4926
September 0.4911 0.4652 0.4765
October 0.4755 0.4273 0.4495
November 0.4543 0.4194 0.4305
December 0.4278 0.4187 0.4243