YEARLY HIGH
48.4308 AFN
YEARLY LOW
42.4277 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.8935 AFN

2013 NZD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NZD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 48.4308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 42.4277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0031 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.0029 to the December average rate of 46.9103, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 48.4308 was up 11.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 43.5859, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 242,154 AFN
2012 Average 198,769 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 212,138 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,015.61 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

47.6703
42.5786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 43.8676, compared to 45.9194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0518 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.8676
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.9194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 3.5288 AFN (High: 46.9774 / Low: 43.4486). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8830 AFN (High: 43.3596 / Low: 42.4766).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.5288
January Spread (Stable) ±0.8830

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.0506 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 46.9103) against the same month in 2012 (average: 42.7222), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1881 (+9.80%).

2013 Avg (December) 46.9103
2012 Avg (December) 42.7222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.3596 42.4766 43.0029
February 44.0346 42.9528 43.4238
March 44.7487 43.0762 43.9927
April 45.9212 44.5312 45.3027
May 45.9646 43.2457 44.2672
June 44.0131 42.4277 43.2165
July 45.6803 42.7882 44.1763
August 45.6650 43.3441 44.2987
September 46.9774 43.4486 45.7193
October 48.0595 46.2462 47.1657
November 47.9316 46.3769 47.2460
December 48.4308 45.0484 46.9103