YEARLY HIGH
20.8131 AFN
YEARLY LOW
19.4573 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.0848 AFN

2014 PEN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PEN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 20.8131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 19.4573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3558 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.0251 to the December average rate of 19.5776, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 20.8131 was down 0.31% compared to the 2013 peak of 20.8783, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 104,065 AFN
2013 Average 101,325 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 97,287 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,778.77 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

20.6520
19.4799
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 20.2921, compared to 19.8775 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.2921
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.8775

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 0.6798 AFN (High: 20.7653 / Low: 20.0856). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2925 AFN (High: 20.4947 / Low: 20.2021).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.6798
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2925

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4103 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2014: 20.5543) against the same month in 2013 (average: 19.9099), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6444 (+3.24%).

2014 Avg (June) 20.5543
2013 Avg (June) 19.9099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.3005 19.9049 20.0251
February 20.3539 19.9594 20.1597
March 20.4322 20.1264 20.2912
April 20.4947 20.2021 20.3489
May 20.6286 20.0484 20.3736
June 20.8131 20.4073 20.5543
July 20.7653 20.0856 20.4178
August 20.3341 19.7750 20.0075
September 19.9891 19.6589 19.8093
October 19.8796 19.5681 19.7210
November 19.9354 19.5877 19.7318
December 19.7737 19.4573 19.5776