2019 FKP to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

106.0439 AFN

YEARLY LOW

94.0111 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

99.4469 AFN

2019 FKP to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the FKP to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 106.0439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 2, dropping to 94.0111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0328 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 97.4139 to the December average rate of 102.9960, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 106.0439 was up 5.24% compared to the 2018 peak of 100.7648, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 530,220 AFN

2018 Average 482,796 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 470,055 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,164.24 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

103.7499

94.7028

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 99.6655, compared to 99.2283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4372 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.6655

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.2283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 6.1008 AFN (High: 103.2168 / Low: 97.1160). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8415 AFN (High: 101.8058 / Low: 99.9644).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.1008

November Spread (Stable) ±1.8415

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 4.7353 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7353

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 102.9960) against the same month in 2018 (average: 95.7640), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2319 (+7.55%).

2019 Avg (December) 102.9960

2018 Avg (December) 95.7640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	99.7231	94.4359	97.4139
February	99.5226	95.6775	97.4389
March	100.9103	97.3454	99.2969
April	101.6424	99.2376	100.6207
May	102.6351	99.9678	101.5385
June	103.4647	100.2873	101.6843
July	103.2168	97.1160	100.1920
August	97.3501	94.5395	95.4567
September	98.0015	94.0111	96.7260
October	101.6082	95.5434	99.1012
November	101.8058	99.9644	100.8979
December	106.0439	101.3885	102.9960