2012 PYG to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0121 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.0098 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0111 AFN

2012 PYG to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PYG to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0121. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.0098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0100 to the December average rate of 0.0119, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0121 was up 2.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 60 AFN

2011 Average 53 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 49 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.52 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0121

0.0098

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0109, compared to 0.0113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0109

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0015 AFN (High: 0.0113 / Low: 0.0098). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AFN (High: 0.0110 / Low: 0.0109).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0119) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0105), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+13.77%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0119

2011 Avg (December) 0.0105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0104	0.0098	0.0100
February	0.0113	0.0098	0.0108
March	0.0116	0.0112	0.0113
April	0.0113	0.0111	0.0112
May	0.0113	0.0107	0.0111
June	0.0108	0.0105	0.0107
July	0.0111	0.0106	0.0108
August	0.0110	0.0109	0.0109
September	0.0114	0.0109	0.0111
October	0.0116	0.0114	0.0115
November	0.0119	0.0115	0.0117
December	0.0121	0.0116	0.0119