2017 EUR to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 EUR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the EUR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 83.5500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 69.6301.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9199 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.9590 to the December average rate of 81.9846, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 83.5500 was up 5.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 78.8642, 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 2017.
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 72.8906, compared to 80.7007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.8101 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 3.0754 AFN (High: 80.4063 / Low: 77.3309). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5180 AFN (High: 80.8664 / Low: 79.3484).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.4273 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 81.9846) against the same month in 2016 (average: 70.0000), the exchange rate shifted by +11.9846 (+17.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72.1530 | 69.6301 | 70.9590 |
| February | 72.0638 | 70.4207 | 71.0997 |
| March | 72.3708 | 70.2434 | 71.3401 |
| April | 73.8834 | 71.0521 | 72.2609 |
| May | 76.6703 | 73.7736 | 75.2099 |
| June | 77.6472 | 75.8418 | 76.4741 |
| July | 80.4063 | 77.3309 | 78.7327 |
| August | 81.9342 | 80.2324 | 80.9059 |
| September | 82.4668 | 80.5301 | 81.6907 |
| October | 80.8664 | 79.3484 | 80.2634 |
| November | 81.9602 | 79.4426 | 80.6271 |
| December | 83.5500 | 80.8104 | 81.9846 |