YEARLY HIGH
41.6335 AFN
YEARLY LOW
30.0236 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.1433 AFN

2023 FJD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the FJD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 41.6335. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 30.0236.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.6098 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.7994 to the December average rate of 31.5778, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 41.6335 was down 16.47% compared to the 2022 peak of 49.8441, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 208,167 AFN
2022 Average 205,875 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 150,118 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,049.15 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

41.7957
30.6488
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 39.7659, compared to 34.5207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.2452 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.7659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.5207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 3.8131 AFN (High: 36.0465 / Low: 32.2334). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2967 AFN (High: 32.2423 / Low: 30.9456).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.8131
December Spread (Stable) ±1.2967

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.0958 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0958

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 40.8668) against the same month in 2022 (average: 43.6758), the exchange rate shifted by -2.8089 (-6.43%).

2023 Avg (February) 40.8668
2022 Avg (February) 43.6758

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.5331 39.5444 40.7994
February 41.6335 39.6048 40.8668
March 40.4428 38.6507 39.4998
April 41.4759 38.1715 39.1465
May 40.2368 38.6406 39.3239
June 39.7944 38.2559 38.9592
July 39.9464 38.1099 39.0579
August 39.0536 36.0389 37.4243
September 36.0465 32.2334 34.3285
October 34.4402 32.1493 33.1085
November 32.9030 30.0236 31.6272
December 32.2423 30.9456 31.5778