2013 MYR to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.1822 AFN

YEARLY LOW

16.4671 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.3810 AFN

2013 MYR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MYR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 18.1822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 16.4671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7152 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.9197 to the December average rate of 17.5402, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 18.1822 was up 4.63% compared to the 2012 peak of 17.3769, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 363,644 AFN

2012 Average 317,874 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 329,341 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,303.28 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

18.0194

16.5815

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 17.2401, compared to 17.5219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2819 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.2401

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.5219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 1.3512 AFN (High: 18.1822 / Low: 16.8311). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3645 AFN (High: 17.2573 / Low: 16.8928).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.3512

March Spread (Stable) ±0.3645

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4636 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4636

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 17.5402) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.8520), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6882 (+4.08%).

2013 Avg (December) 17.5402

2012 Avg (December) 16.8520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.1491	16.5141	16.9197
February	16.9466	16.4671	16.7013
March	17.2573	16.8928	17.0743
April	17.7145	17.1674	17.5364
May	18.0085	17.5276	17.7775
June	17.7707	17.0144	17.4312
July	17.7575	17.2347	17.5446
August	17.3026	16.8263	17.0811
September	17.6345	16.8791	17.2580
October	18.1513	17.2884	17.8080
November	18.1015	17.6524	17.8996
December	18.1822	16.8311	17.5402