2022 QAR to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.9854 AFN

YEARLY LOW

23.4318 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.7044 AFN

2022 QAR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the QAR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 28.9854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 23.4318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5536 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.7145 to the December average rate of 23.9890, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 28.9854 was down 10.51% compared to the 2021 peak of 32.3901, 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 144,927 AFN

2021 Average 114,499 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 117,159 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,767.81 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

29.1983

23.3932

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 25.2235, compared to 24.1854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0382 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.2235

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.1854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 2.3060 AFN (High: 27.4399 / Low: 25.1339). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4358 AFN (High: 24.3303 / Low: 23.8945).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.3060

November Spread (Stable) ±0.4358

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.1000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 28.7145) against the same month in 2021 (average: 21.2279), the exchange rate shifted by +7.4866 (+35.27%).

2022 Avg (January) 28.7145

2021 Avg (January) 21.2279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.9854	28.0819	28.7145
February	27.4399	25.1339	25.6145
March	25.2017	23.7594	24.3682
April	24.3608	23.4809	24.0224
May	24.8753	23.4826	24.2009
June	24.6091	23.9620	24.4207
July	24.7953	23.9501	24.2613
August	24.9931	24.1761	24.5401
September	24.4438	23.9412	24.3071
October	24.3134	23.4318	23.8769
November	24.3303	23.8945	24.1377
December	24.3065	23.4607	23.9890