YEARLY HIGH
1.3289 AFN
YEARLY LOW
1.2411 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2839 AFN

2014 PHP to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PHP to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 8, valuing the pair at 1.3289. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 1.2411.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0878 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2513 to the December average rate of 1.2982, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.3289 was down 0.54% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.3361, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 332,222 AFN
2013 Average 322,451 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 310,271 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,950.56 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.3170
1.2453
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 1.2779, compared to 1.2899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2779
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2899

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 0.0443 AFN (High: 1.3289 / Low: 1.2846). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0151 AFN (High: 1.2919 / Low: 1.2768).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0443
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0151

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 0.0223 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0223

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 1.3081) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.2919), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0163 (+1.26%).

2014 Avg (July) 1.3081
2013 Avg (July) 1.2919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2642 1.2411 1.2513
February 1.2824 1.2423 1.2646
March 1.2885 1.2559 1.2717
April 1.2857 1.2639 1.2738
May 1.3082 1.2641 1.2951
June 1.3267 1.2995 1.3111
July 1.3289 1.2846 1.3081
August 1.3014 1.2770 1.2858
September 1.2956 1.2646 1.2847
October 1.2953 1.2696 1.2786
November 1.2919 1.2768 1.2837
December 1.3064 1.2894 1.2982