YEARLY HIGH
3.7273 AFN
YEARLY LOW
3.0242 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2645 AFN

2015 MDL to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MDL to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 3.7273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 3.0242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7031 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4749 to the December average rate of 3.4244, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.7273 was down 14.12% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.3400, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,636 AFN
2014 Average 20,374 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 15,121 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,515.48 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.5135
3.0501
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 3.2363, compared to 3.2927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0564 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2363
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.5417 AFN (High: 3.7273 / Low: 3.1856). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0895 AFN (High: 3.2844 / Low: 3.1948).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5417
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0895

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3862 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3862

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 3.4749) against the same month in 2014 (average: 4.2693), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7944 (-18.61%).

2015 Avg (January) 3.4749
2014 Avg (January) 4.2693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7273 3.1856 3.4749
February 3.1840 3.0242 3.0887
March 3.2162 3.0906 3.1394
April 3.3195 3.1278 3.2177
May 3.3861 3.1993 3.2850
June 3.2712 3.0863 3.2122
July 3.2698 3.1598 3.2032
August 3.4137 3.2550 3.3248
September 3.3575 3.1583 3.2408
October 3.2844 3.1948 3.2396
November 3.4159 3.2278 3.3233
December 3.5024 3.3366 3.4244