YEARLY HIGH
18.1957 AFN
YEARLY LOW
16.5200 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.4238 AFN

2014 MYR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MYR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 8, valuing the pair at 18.1957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 16.5200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6757 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.0367 to the December average rate of 16.6623, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 18.1957 was up 0.07% compared to the 2013 peak of 18.1822, 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 363,914 AFN
2013 Average 347,699 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 330,400 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,514.72 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

17.9845
16.5421
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 17.4036, compared to 17.4440 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0404 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.4036
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.4440

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 0.5836 AFN (High: 18.1957 / Low: 17.6121). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2636 AFN (High: 17.6866 / Low: 17.4229).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5836
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2636

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5843 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5843

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 17.8643) against the same month in 2013 (average: 17.5446), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3197 (+1.82%).

2014 Avg (July) 17.8643
2013 Avg (July) 17.5446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.2655 16.8535 17.0367
February 17.3783 16.8592 17.1342
March 17.5646 17.1688 17.3587
April 17.7014 17.3073 17.4489
May 17.7899 17.2308 17.5981
June 18.0784 17.6652 17.8453
July 18.1957 17.6121 17.8643
August 17.8829 17.4780 17.7179
September 17.8319 17.3752 17.6472
October 17.6866 17.4229 17.5260
November 17.4418 17.0740 17.2466
December 16.8906 16.5200 16.6623