YEARLY HIGH
1.1846 AFN
YEARLY LOW
1.0444 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1063 AFN

2019 INR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the INR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 1.1846. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 1.0444.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1402 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0684 to the December average rate of 1.1037, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.1846 was up 6.49% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.1124, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 296,152 AFN
2018 Average 264,788 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 261,096 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,055.93 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.1802
1.0405
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 1.1007, compared to 1.1119 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1007
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1119

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0685 AFN (High: 1.1491 / Low: 1.0806). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 AFN (High: 1.1071 / Low: 1.0952).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0685
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0648 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0648

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 1.1686) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.0611), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1074 (+10.13%).

2019 Avg (July) 1.1686
2018 Avg (July) 1.0611

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0871 1.0555 1.0684
February 1.0619 1.0444 1.0521
March 1.1086 1.0507 1.0836
April 1.1211 1.0973 1.1130
May 1.1635 1.1089 1.1321
June 1.1820 1.1398 1.1552
July 1.1846 1.1563 1.1686
August 1.1491 1.0806 1.1037
September 1.1110 1.0827 1.0974
October 1.1071 1.0952 1.1021
November 1.1077 1.0838 1.0959
December 1.1153 1.0917 1.1037