YEARLY HIGH
0.0116 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0097 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0102 AFN

2022 GNF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GNF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.0116. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.0097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0115 to the December average rate of 0.0101, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0116 was down 7.02% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0125, 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 58 AFN
2021 Average 43 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 48 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.84 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0117
0.0097
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 0.0103, compared to 0.0101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0103
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.0009 AFN (High: 0.0111 / Low: 0.0102). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AFN (High: 0.0100 / Low: 0.0097).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0115) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0076), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+51.72%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0115
2021 Avg (January) 0.0076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0116 0.0111 0.0115
February 0.0111 0.0102 0.0103
March 0.0102 0.0097 0.0099
April 0.0100 0.0097 0.0098
May 0.0103 0.0097 0.0100
June 0.0103 0.0100 0.0101
July 0.0105 0.0101 0.0102
August 0.0105 0.0101 0.0103
September 0.0104 0.0100 0.0102
October 0.0102 0.0098 0.0100
November 0.0104 0.0099 0.0101
December 0.0102 0.0099 0.0101