2013 EUR to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 EUR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the EUR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 80.2576. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 67.0454.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.2122 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.3510 to the December average rate of 78.1753, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 80.2576 was up 16.84% compared to the 2012 peak of 68.6899, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
EUR to AFN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 69.6148, compared to 75.8903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.2755 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 5.2172 AFN (High: 80.2576 / Low: 75.0404). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4079 AFN (High: 75.0559 / Low: 73.6480).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3059 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 78.1753) against the same month in 2012 (average: 67.5291), the exchange rate shifted by +10.6461 (+15.77%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69.5663 | 67.0454 | 68.3510 |
| February | 69.8209 | 68.3092 | 69.0902 |
| March | 69.7928 | 67.9612 | 68.7843 |
| April | 70.3719 | 68.0779 | 69.6492 |
| May | 70.7402 | 68.8259 | 69.6611 |
| June | 73.3905 | 70.3256 | 72.1527 |
| July | 75.0292 | 71.1889 | 73.2919 |
| August | 75.0559 | 73.6480 | 74.5313 |
| September | 76.7123 | 73.7403 | 74.9861 |
| October | 78.4877 | 75.6417 | 77.1002 |
| November | 79.3694 | 76.4831 | 77.2568 |
| December | 80.2576 | 75.0404 | 78.1753 |