2014 KGS to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1441 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.9848 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0671 AFN

2014 KGS to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KGS to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 1.1441. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.9848.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1593 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1323 to the December average rate of 1.0006, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.1441 was down 4.10% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.1930, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,720 AFN

2013 Average 5,652 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 4,924 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 796.44 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.1454

0.9874

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 1.0880, compared to 1.0462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0418 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0880

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 0.0589 AFN (High: 1.1022 / Low: 1.0433). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0169 AFN (High: 1.0139 / Low: 0.9970).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0589

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0169

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0420 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 1.1323) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.0820), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0502 (+4.64%).

2014 Avg (January) 1.1323

2013 Avg (January) 1.0820

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1441	1.1187	1.1323
February	1.1212	1.0896	1.1050
March	1.0907	1.0524	1.0630
April	1.0634	1.0307	1.0450
May	1.1022	1.0433	1.0820
June	1.1192	1.0886	1.1008
July	1.1090	1.0836	1.0965
August	1.0999	1.0653	1.0810
September	1.0648	1.0416	1.0535
October	1.0523	1.0099	1.0401
November	1.0139	0.9970	1.0056
December	1.0100	0.9848	1.0006