YEARLY HIGH
11.1920 AFN
YEARLY LOW
9.4835 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.1775 AFN

2015 SDG to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SDG to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 11.1920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 9.4835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7085 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.8520 to the December average rate of 10.9774, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 11.1920 was up 9.14% compared to the 2014 peak of 10.2551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,960 AFN
2014 Average 50,041 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 47,417 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,542.61 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

11.1132
9.4834
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 9.7792, compared to 10.5757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7965 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7792
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5757

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.7240 AFN (High: 10.2075 / Low: 9.4835). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0545 AFN (High: 9.7442 / Low: 9.6896).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7240
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0545

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 0.2327 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2327

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 10.8842) against the same month in 2014 (average: 10.1381), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7461 (+7.36%).

2015 Avg (November) 10.8842
2014 Avg (November) 10.1381

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.2075 9.4835 9.8520
February 9.8434 9.5655 9.6192
March 9.9438 9.5821 9.6980
April 9.7442 9.6896 9.7064
May 10.0358 9.6935 9.8589
June 10.1853 9.8449 9.9410
July 10.2540 10.0674 10.1500
August 10.6826 10.1679 10.3912
September 10.6107 10.2930 10.4692
October 10.6121 10.5069 10.5824
November 11.1920 10.6146 10.8842
December 11.1730 10.6248 10.9774