YEARLY HIGH
1.0909 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.8809 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9668 AFN

2025 GMD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the GMD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 1.0909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.8809.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2100 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0158 to the December average rate of 0.8975, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.0909 was down 2.26% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.1161, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,454 AFN
2024 Average 5,127 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 4,404 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,050.04 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.0396
0.8846
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 1.0010, compared to 0.9326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0684 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 0.1308 AFN (High: 1.0909 / Low: 0.9601). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0176 AFN (High: 1.0104 / Low: 0.9927).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1308
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0176

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2025. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0274 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 1.0158) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.0631), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0472 (-4.44%).

2025 Avg (January) 1.0158
2024 Avg (January) 1.0631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0909 0.9601 1.0158
February 1.0583 1.0069 1.0267
March 1.0294 0.9751 0.9993
April 1.0104 0.9927 1.0006
May 1.0008 0.9511 0.9788
June 1.0000 0.9582 0.9852
July 0.9950 0.9524 0.9686
August 0.9789 0.9388 0.9571
September 0.9790 0.9132 0.9445
October 0.9431 0.8966 0.9206
November 0.9466 0.8932 0.9075
December 0.9115 0.8809 0.8975