2015 QAR to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.9157 AFN

YEARLY LOW

15.6956 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.8141 AFN

2015 QAR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the QAR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 18.9157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 15.6956.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2201 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.8505 to the December average rate of 18.5441, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 18.9157 was up 17.94% compared to the 2014 peak of 16.0383, 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 94,579 AFN

2014 Average 78,270 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 78,478 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,100.46 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

18.8238

15.4679

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 15.9636, compared to 17.6645 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9636

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.6645

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 1.0452 AFN (High: 17.8703 / Low: 16.8251). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0235 AFN (High: 15.9054 / Low: 15.8819).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0452

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1030 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 18.5441) against the same month in 2014 (average: 15.9279), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6162 (+16.43%).

2015 Avg (December) 18.5441

2014 Avg (December) 15.9279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.0162	15.7036	15.8505
February	15.8136	15.6956	15.7475
March	15.8887	15.7436	15.8343
April	15.9054	15.8819	15.8951
May	16.4311	15.9222	16.1515
June	16.7187	16.1711	16.3028
July	16.8550	16.5208	16.6598
August	17.8703	16.8251	17.3350
September	17.7538	17.2489	17.5217
October	17.7649	17.6197	17.6982
November	18.7668	17.7664	18.2281
December	18.9157	18.2427	18.5441