YEARLY HIGH
33.9911 AFN
YEARLY LOW
23.8703 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.8816 AFN

2022 ILS to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ILS to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 33.9911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 13, dropping to 23.8703.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.1208 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.3416 to the December average rate of 25.3077, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 33.9911 was down 9.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 37.5704, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 169,955 AFN
2021 Average 129,337 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 119,352 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,603.82 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

34.2197
23.6828
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 28.1524, compared to 25.6107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5417 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.1524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.6107

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 3.4650 AFN (High: 31.5128 / Low: 28.0478). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2267 AFN (High: 26.0156 / Low: 24.7888).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.4650
December Spread (Stable) ±1.2267

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.3301 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 33.3416) against the same month in 2021 (average: 23.9288), the exchange rate shifted by +9.4128 (+39.34%).

2022 Avg (January) 33.3416
2021 Avg (January) 23.9288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.9911 32.1595 33.3416
February 31.5128 28.0478 29.0115
March 28.4738 26.3667 27.3660
April 27.6872 25.6873 26.9741
May 27.1087 25.1609 26.0931
June 26.8303 25.0692 26.1281
July 26.4485 24.8344 25.6305
August 27.7868 26.4516 27.1593
September 26.4047 24.8203 25.6814
October 25.1027 23.8703 24.5609
November 26.0979 24.7076 25.3245
December 26.0156 24.7888 25.3077