YEARLY HIGH
91.1377 AFN
YEARLY LOW
82.9868 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.3164 AFN

2026 FKP to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the FKP to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 91.1377. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 82.9868.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1509 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.5861 to the December average rate of 88.7565, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 91.1377 was down 6.84% compared to the 2025 peak of 97.8325, 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 455,688 AFN
2025 Average 459,518 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 414,934 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,754.54 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

89.2212
83.6455
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 85.7347, compared to 88.0616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.7347
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 88.0616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 6.5724 AFN (High: 90.2423 / Low: 83.6699). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7103 AFN (High: 88.9977 / Low: 88.2874).

February Spread (Volatile) ±6.5724
August Spread (Stable) ±0.7103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.8026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 88.5861) against the same month in 2025 (average: 90.2723), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6862 (-1.87%).

2026 Avg (January) 88.5861
2025 Avg (January) 90.2723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 91.1377 87.0594 88.5861
February 90.2423 83.6699 86.9128
March 84.8921 82.9868 84.1102
April 87.2410 83.8028 85.7129
May 86.2203 83.9278 84.7897
June 85.8405 83.1602 84.2963
July 89.6155 84.1404 87.3667
August 88.9977 88.2874 88.7565