YEARLY HIGH
16.0383 AFN
YEARLY LOW
15.3659 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6539 AFN

2014 QAR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the QAR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 16.0383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 15.3659.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6724 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.4503 to the December average rate of 15.9279, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 16.0383 was down 0.01% compared to the 2013 peak of 16.0397, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80,191 AFN
2013 Average 75,209 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 76,829 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,361.89 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

15.9757
15.4025
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 15.6095, compared to 15.6984 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0889 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.6095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.6984

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 0.4842 AFN (High: 15.8649 / Low: 15.3807). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1737 AFN (High: 15.7202 / Low: 15.5465).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4842
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1737

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1616 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 15.9279) against the same month in 2013 (average: 15.6678), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2601 (+1.66%).

2014 Avg (December) 15.9279
2013 Avg (December) 15.6678

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.7406 15.3659 15.4503
February 15.7019 15.4654 15.5795
March 15.7202 15.5465 15.6382
April 15.7243 15.4048 15.6036
May 15.6862 15.4572 15.6151
June 15.9706 15.6490 15.7704
July 15.8649 15.3807 15.6246
August 15.6171 15.3972 15.4630
September 15.7095 15.4425 15.5903
October 15.9078 15.6247 15.7357
November 15.9541 15.7655 15.8488
December 16.0383 15.8572 15.9279