2012 IQD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0457 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.0390 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0421 AFN

2012 IQD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the IQD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.0457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0067 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0395 to the December average rate of 0.0442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0457 was up 10.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0414, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 229 AFN

2011 Average 189 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 195 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.65 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0454

0.0390

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD 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 0.0411, compared to 0.0431 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0411

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0431

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0027 AFN (High: 0.0423 / Low: 0.0397). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AFN (High: 0.0416 / Low: 0.0414).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.0449) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0412), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0037 (+9.04%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.0449

2011 Avg (November) 0.0412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0398	0.0390	0.0395
February	0.0423	0.0397	0.0413
March	0.0424	0.0414	0.0415
April	0.0416	0.0414	0.0415
May	0.0416	0.0414	0.0415
June	0.0416	0.0414	0.0415
July	0.0416	0.0414	0.0415
August	0.0417	0.0415	0.0416
September	0.0437	0.0416	0.0423
October	0.0445	0.0437	0.0442
November	0.0457	0.0443	0.0449
December	0.0447	0.0436	0.0442