YEARLY HIGH
144.3479 AFN
YEARLY LOW
94.2043 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
111.6130 AFN

2022 FKP to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the FKP to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 144.3479. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 94.2043.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.1435 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 141.7225 to the December average rate of 106.4645, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 144.3479 was down 7.71% compared to the 2021 peak of 156.4019, 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 721,739 AFN
2021 Average 573,310 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 471,022 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 250,717.61 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

146.0685
93.9164
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 119.5727, compared to 103.6532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.9195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 119.5727
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 103.6532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 12.8481 AFN (High: 135.2149 / Low: 122.3668). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0203 AFN (High: 108.8040 / Low: 104.7838).

February Spread (Volatile) ±12.8481
December Spread (Stable) ±4.0203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 15.4854 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.4854

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 141.7225) against the same month in 2021 (average: 105.4864), the exchange rate shifted by +36.2361 (+34.35%).

2022 Avg (January) 141.7225
2021 Avg (January) 105.4864

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 144.3479 137.4696 141.7225
February 135.2149 122.3668 126.2371
March 122.5743 112.7721 116.8297
April 116.3077 106.5752 113.2234
May 113.8202 106.1196 109.7438
June 111.9633 106.7239 109.6800
July 110.0351 104.1430 106.5479
August 110.4415 102.0823 106.9275
September 103.8513 94.2470 100.2986
October 102.0352 94.2043 98.2624
November 108.1052 98.7876 103.4185
December 108.8040 104.7838 106.4645