2026 MYR to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.8046 AFN

YEARLY LOW

15.3671 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.0073 AFN

2026 MYR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MYR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 16.8046. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 15.3671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4375 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.2555 to the December average rate of 15.5837, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 16.8046 was down 6.07% compared to the 2025 peak of 17.8912, 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 336,092 AFN

2025 Average 325,631 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 307,342 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,749.94 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

16.4242

15.5073

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 16.0073, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.0073

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.9258 AFN (High: 16.8046 / Low: 15.8788). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2424 AFN (High: 15.9950 / Low: 15.7526).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9258

May Spread (Stable) ±0.2424

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3915 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3915

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 16.2555) against the same month in 2025 (average: 16.3686), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1131 (-0.69%).

2026 Avg (January) 16.2555

2025 Avg (January) 16.3686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.8046	15.8788	16.2555
February	16.7854	15.8771	16.3478
March	16.2995	15.6231	15.9562
April	16.3188	15.6444	16.0364
May	15.9950	15.7526	15.8640
June	15.8802	15.3671	15.5837