YEARLY HIGH
0.0765 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0635 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0680 AFN

2015 KPW to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KPW to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0765. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.0635.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0130 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0641 to the December average rate of 0.0750, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0765 was up 17.91% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0649, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 383 AFN
2014 Average 317 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 317 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65.10 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0761
0.0626
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0646, compared to 0.0715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0646
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0042 AFN (High: 0.0723 / Low: 0.0681). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AFN (High: 0.0643 / Low: 0.0642).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0750) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0644), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0106 (+16.40%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0750
2014 Avg (December) 0.0644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0648 0.0635 0.0641
February 0.0640 0.0635 0.0637
March 0.0643 0.0637 0.0641
April 0.0643 0.0642 0.0643
May 0.0665 0.0644 0.0653
June 0.0676 0.0654 0.0660
July 0.0682 0.0668 0.0674
August 0.0723 0.0681 0.0701
September 0.0718 0.0698 0.0709
October 0.0719 0.0713 0.0716
November 0.0759 0.0719 0.0737
December 0.0765 0.0738 0.0750