2014 LRD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7135 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.6068 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6470 AFN

2014 LRD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 0.7135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 0.6068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1066 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6722 to the December average rate of 0.6339, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.7135 was down 5.80% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.7574, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,567 AFN

2013 Average 3,572 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 3,034 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 533.17 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.6992

0.6068

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.6695, compared to 0.6245 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0450 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6695

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6245

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0588 AFN (High: 0.6915 / Low: 0.6327). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 AFN (High: 0.6384 / Low: 0.6311).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0588

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0322 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0322

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.6915) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.7140), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0225 (-3.15%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.6915

2013 Avg (March) 0.7140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6950	0.6553	0.6722
February	0.6686	0.6587	0.6635
March	0.7135	0.6655	0.6915
April	0.6726	0.6596	0.6658
May	0.7046	0.6575	0.6709
June	0.6915	0.6327	0.6530
July	0.6385	0.6079	0.6208
August	0.6190	0.6068	0.6145
September	0.6253	0.6145	0.6205
October	0.6330	0.6221	0.6263
November	0.6349	0.6275	0.6308
December	0.6384	0.6311	0.6339