2013 RON to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.0133 AFN

YEARLY LOW

15.2277 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.4617 AFN

2013 RON to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RON to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 18.0133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 15.2277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7856 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5999 to the December average rate of 17.5160, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 18.0133 was up 16.91% compared to the 2012 peak of 15.4077, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90,067 AFN

2012 Average 70,756 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 76,139 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,928.03 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

17.7076

15.4083

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 15.8551, compared to 17.0683 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.8551

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0683

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 1.2301 AFN (High: 18.0133 / Low: 16.7832). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2451 AFN (High: 16.9431 / Low: 16.6979).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.2301

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2451

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0981 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0981

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 17.5160) against the same month in 2012 (average: 15.0671), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4489 (+16.25%).

2013 Avg (December) 17.5160

2012 Avg (December) 15.0671

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.8637	15.2277	15.5999
February	15.9554	15.6480	15.7679
March	15.9832	15.3837	15.6698
April	16.2159	15.3899	15.9014
May	16.4078	15.9141	16.0771
June	16.3847	15.8629	16.1143
July	17.0892	15.9955	16.5612
August	16.9431	16.6979	16.8123
September	17.1797	16.4911	16.7930
October	17.7239	16.9914	17.3532
November	17.9060	17.1598	17.3742
December	18.0133	16.7832	17.5160