YEARLY HIGH
0.2037 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.1513 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1817 AFN

2023 KMF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KMF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 0.2037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 0.1513.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0523 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1944 to the December average rate of 0.1551, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.2037 was down 16.65% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.2443, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,018 AFN
2022 Average 966 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 757 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 261.56 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1988
0.1511
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.1927, compared to 0.1707 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1927
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1707

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 0.0187 AFN (High: 0.1784 / Low: 0.1597). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 AFN (High: 0.1931 / Low: 0.1867).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0179 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 0.1930) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1923), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+0.35%).

2023 Avg (April) 0.1930
2022 Avg (April) 0.1923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1981 0.1884 0.1944
February 0.2006 0.1889 0.1949
March 0.1931 0.1867 0.1902
April 0.2037 0.1898 0.1930
May 0.1971 0.1894 0.1930
June 0.1944 0.1869 0.1907
July 0.1993 0.1890 0.1944
August 0.1932 0.1790 0.1870
September 0.1784 0.1597 0.1691
October 0.1671 0.1580 0.1620
November 0.1617 0.1515 0.1566
December 0.1590 0.1513 0.1551