YEARLY HIGH
20.0370 CDF
YEARLY LOW
17.3738 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.7752 CDF

2012 AFN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 20.0370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 17.3738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6632 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.7623 to the December average rate of 17.9800, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 20.0370 was down 6.35% compared to the 2011 peak of 21.3951, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100,185 CDF
2011 Average 103,170 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 86,869 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,315.98 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

19.9649
17.5343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to CDF 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: JanтАУJun) was 19.1047, compared to 18.4457 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.6590 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 19.1047
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 18.4457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 1.5462 CDF (High: 20.0370 / Low: 18.4908). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2091 CDF (High: 19.2051 / Low: 18.9959).

February Spread (Volatile) ┬▒1.5462
August Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.2091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.7867 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7867

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 19.0188) against the same month in 2011 (average: 21.2748), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2560 (-10.60%).

2012 Avg (February) 19.0188
2011 Avg (February) 21.2748

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Month High Low Average
January 20.0084 19.6507 19.7623
February 20.0370 18.4908 19.0188
March 19.1730 18.5090 18.9454
April 19.1610 18.8590 18.9656
May 19.1582 18.7675 18.9520
June 19.2630 18.8737 18.9842
July 19.2170 18.9206 19.0837
August 19.2051 18.9959 19.1140
September 19.2146 18.1741 18.7732
October 18.1916 17.8663 17.9864
November 17.9951 17.3738 17.7369
December 18.3318 17.7731 17.9800