YEARLY HIGH
8.8848 AFN
YEARLY LOW
7.3701 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8971 AFN

2015 HKD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the HKD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 8.8848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 7.3701.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5148 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.4439 to the December average rate of 8.7107, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 8.8848 was up 18.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 7.5278, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 222,121 AFN
2014 Average 183,763 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 184,252 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,868.99 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

8.8424
7.2622
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 7.4963, compared to 8.2980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4963
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2980

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.4908 AFN (High: 8.3951 / Low: 7.9043). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 AFN (High: 7.4706 / Low: 7.4581).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4908
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0500 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 8.7107) against the same month in 2014 (average: 7.4795), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2312 (+16.46%).

2015 Avg (December) 8.7107
2014 Avg (December) 7.4795

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.5204 7.3775 7.4439
February 7.4282 7.3701 7.3939
March 7.4584 7.3930 7.4320
April 7.4706 7.4581 7.4653
May 7.7170 7.4774 7.5845
June 7.8538 7.5922 7.6580
July 7.9188 7.7594 7.8259
August 8.3951 7.9043 8.1423
September 8.3386 8.1030 8.2320
October 8.3439 8.2793 8.3143
November 8.8128 8.3447 8.5625
December 8.8848 8.5715 8.7107