2015 KGS to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0413 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.8755 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9529 AFN

2015 KGS to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KGS to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 1.0413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.8755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1657 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9726 to the December average rate of 0.8899, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.0413 was down 8.98% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1441, 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 5,206 AFN

2014 Average 5,335 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 4,378 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 828.65 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.0219

0.8779

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 0.9591, compared to 0.9466 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9591

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9466

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0787 AFN (High: 0.9910 / Low: 0.9122). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 AFN (High: 0.9392 / Low: 0.9314).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0787

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0666 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0666

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 1.0099) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.0810), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0711 (-6.58%).

2015 Avg (August) 1.0099

2014 Avg (August) 1.0810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9902	0.9582	0.9726
February	0.9585	0.9347	0.9437
March	0.9402	0.9043	0.9288
April	0.9583	0.9049	0.9193
May	1.0224	0.9594	0.9974
June	1.0166	0.9713	0.9927
July	1.0057	0.9601	0.9762
August	1.0413	0.9889	1.0099
September	0.9910	0.9122	0.9433
October	0.9392	0.9314	0.9353
November	0.9421	0.8941	0.9250
December	0.9080	0.8755	0.8899