YEARLY HIGH
0.1173 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0948 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1000 AFN

2022 KPW to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KPW to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.1173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 0.0948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0225 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1162 to the December average rate of 0.0972, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1173 was down 10.51% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1310, 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 586 AFN
2021 Average 464 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 474 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.34 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1181
0.0947
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 0.1021, compared to 0.0980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1021
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0980

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.0093 AFN (High: 0.1110 / Low: 0.1017). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 AFN (High: 0.0989 / Low: 0.0969).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0125 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.1162) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0859), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0303 (+35.21%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.1162
2021 Avg (January) 0.0859

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1173 0.1136 0.1162
February 0.1110 0.1017 0.1036
March 0.1020 0.0961 0.0986
April 0.0986 0.0950 0.0972
May 0.1006 0.0950 0.0979
June 0.0996 0.0975 0.0989
July 0.1005 0.0973 0.0986
August 0.1011 0.0978 0.0993
September 0.0989 0.0969 0.0983
October 0.0983 0.0948 0.0966
November 0.0992 0.0967 0.0977
December 0.0983 0.0957 0.0972