2022 GTQ to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.6770 AFN

YEARLY LOW

10.8284 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.6171 AFN

2022 GTQ to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GTQ to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 13.6770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 10.8284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8486 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5692 to the December average rate of 11.1136, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 13.6770 was down 10.32% compared to the 2021 peak of 15.2514, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68,385 AFN

2021 Average 53,924 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 54,142 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,242.88 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

13.8197

10.8133

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GTQ 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 11.9342, compared to 11.3000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.9342

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 1.1179 AFN (High: 12.9944 / Low: 11.8765). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2951 AFN (High: 11.4237 / Low: 11.1286).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.1179

November Spread (Stable) ±0.2951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.4498 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 13.5692) against the same month in 2021 (average: 9.9224), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6467 (+36.75%).

2022 Avg (January) 13.5692

2021 Avg (January) 9.9224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.6770	13.2976	13.5692
February	12.9944	11.8765	12.1194
March	11.8897	11.2318	11.5168
April	11.5453	11.1709	11.3932
May	11.8027	11.1749	11.4920
June	11.6433	11.3232	11.5146
July	11.7063	11.3080	11.4600
August	11.7582	11.3835	11.5420
September	11.6060	11.1599	11.3570
October	11.2299	10.8284	11.0638
November	11.4237	11.1286	11.2633
December	11.2713	10.9166	11.1136