YEARLY HIGH
111.8359 AFN
YEARLY LOW
98.1349 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
107.2984 AFN

2016 LVL to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LVL to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 111.8359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 98.1349.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.7010 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 107.5901 to the December average rate of 99.6294, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 111.8359 was up 3.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 108.4857, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 559,179 AFN
2015 Average 485,099 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 490,674 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,504.92 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

111.9207
98.5121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 109.6313, compared to 104.9655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.6658 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109.6313
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 104.9655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 5.5588 AFN (High: 109.8177 / Low: 104.2588). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4132 AFN (High: 108.2793 / Low: 106.8662).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.5588
January Spread (Stable) ±1.4132

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.9334 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9334

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 110.8033) against the same month in 2015 (average: 94.8941), the exchange rate shifted by +15.9092 (+16.77%).

2016 Avg (June) 110.8033
2015 Avg (June) 94.8941

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 108.2793 106.8662 107.5901
February 110.7921 107.5777 109.5085
March 110.7646 107.6862 109.0570
April 111.0585 109.5827 110.3809
May 111.4808 109.5708 110.4480
June 111.8359 107.7908 110.8033
July 109.7081 107.7545 108.9264
August 109.8177 104.2588 107.6522
September 108.0502 105.2426 106.6872
October 105.6401 103.4387 104.3351
November 104.8504 100.3590 102.5628
December 101.9140 98.1349 99.6294