2017 KRW to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0652 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.0552 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0601 AFN

2017 KRW to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KRW to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0652. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0100 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0565 to the December average rate of 0.0639, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0652 was up 5.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0620, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 326,189 AFN

2016 Average 292,180 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 275,981 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,208.03 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0647

0.0557

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.0590, compared to 0.0613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0590

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0029 AFN (High: 0.0581 / Low: 0.0552). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 AFN (High: 0.0598 / Low: 0.0589).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0639) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0561), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+13.90%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0639

2016 Avg (December) 0.0561

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0581	0.0552	0.0565
February	0.0591	0.0579	0.0585
March	0.0601	0.0574	0.0588
April	0.0598	0.0589	0.0595
May	0.0612	0.0593	0.0604
June	0.0612	0.0592	0.0602
July	0.0616	0.0590	0.0602
August	0.0612	0.0595	0.0605
September	0.0613	0.0596	0.0605
October	0.0613	0.0596	0.0603
November	0.0636	0.0612	0.0623
December	0.0652	0.0629	0.0639