YEARLY HIGH
10.4936 AFN
YEARLY LOW
8.8610 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5989 AFN

2013 HRK to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HRK to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 10.4936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 8.8610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6325 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0252 to the December average rate of 10.2357, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 10.4936 was up 14.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 9.1268, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 52,468 AFN
2012 Average 41,929 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 44,305 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,162.59 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.3567
8.9042
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK 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 9.1983, compared to 9.9996 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1983
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.9996

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.6477 AFN (High: 10.4936 / Low: 9.8459). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1581 AFN (High: 9.9563 / Low: 9.7982).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6477
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1581

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0493 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0493

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 10.2357) against the same month in 2012 (average: 8.9652), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2705 (+14.17%).

2013 Avg (December) 10.2357
2012 Avg (December) 8.9652

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.1590 8.8610 9.0252
February 9.2052 9.0086 9.1150
March 9.1990 8.9413 9.0657
April 9.2566 8.9473 9.1513
May 9.3333 9.0954 9.2031
June 9.8092 9.2944 9.6295
July 9.9965 9.5075 9.7620
August 9.9563 9.7982 9.8910
September 10.0743 9.7321 9.8674
October 10.3089 9.9331 10.1188
November 10.3954 10.0272 10.1226
December 10.4936 9.8459 10.2357