YEARLY HIGH
0.0084 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0072 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0078 AFN

2013 GNF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GNF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 0.0084. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.0072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0072 to the December average rate of 0.0082, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0084 was up 12.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0075, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 42 AFN
2012 Average 35 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 36 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.30 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0083
0.0071
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0075, compared to 0.0081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0075
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0006 AFN (High: 0.0084 / Low: 0.0079). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AFN (High: 0.0075 / Low: 0.0074).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0082) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0073), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+12.27%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0082
2012 Avg (December) 0.0073

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0073 0.0072 0.0072
February 0.0075 0.0072 0.0073
March 0.0075 0.0074 0.0075
April 0.0076 0.0074 0.0075
May 0.0077 0.0074 0.0076
June 0.0081 0.0077 0.0078
July 0.0082 0.0079 0.0081
August 0.0081 0.0079 0.0080
September 0.0082 0.0080 0.0081
October 0.0082 0.0080 0.0081
November 0.0084 0.0081 0.0082
December 0.0084 0.0079 0.0082