2016 GNF to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0095 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.0070 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0082 AFN

2016 GNF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GNF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 15, valuing the pair at 0.0095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0089 to the December average rate of 0.0072, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0095 was up 3.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0092, 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 48 AFN

2015 Average 42 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 35 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.76 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0095

0.0070

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 0.0090, compared to 0.0074 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0090

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0074

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0018 AFN (High: 0.0095 / Low: 0.0077). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AFN (High: 0.0091 / Low: 0.0090).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0090) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0081), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+11.07%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0090

2015 Avg (June) 0.0081

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0089	0.0088	0.0089
February	0.0091	0.0088	0.0089
March	0.0091	0.0089	0.0090
April	0.0091	0.0090	0.0090
May	0.0094	0.0091	0.0093
June	0.0095	0.0077	0.0090
July	0.0078	0.0076	0.0077
August	0.0077	0.0072	0.0074
September	0.0075	0.0072	0.0073
October	0.0073	0.0072	0.0073
November	0.0074	0.0072	0.0073
December	0.0073	0.0070	0.0072