YEARLY HIGH
48.8140 AFN
YEARLY LOW
41.4641 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.5123 AFN

2015 SGD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SGD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 48.8140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 41.4641.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3499 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.1753 to the December average rate of 47.9614, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 48.8140 was up 4.99% compared to the 2014 peak of 46.4933, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 244,070 AFN
2014 Average 224,939 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 207,321 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,749.52 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

48.5703
41.2634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 43.0739, compared to 45.9506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8767 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.0739
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.9506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was November, with a trading range of 2.5611 AFN (High: 48.3662 / Low: 45.8051). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4526 AFN (High: 42.5471 / Low: 42.0945).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.5611
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4526

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8707 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 47.9614) against the same month in 2014 (average: 44.0580), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9033 (+8.86%).

2015 Avg (December) 47.9614
2014 Avg (December) 44.0580

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.9242 42.3250 43.1753
February 42.5471 42.0945 42.3046
March 42.2715 41.4641 41.8723
April 43.8505 42.2289 42.8925
May 44.7998 43.3215 44.0804
June 45.3389 43.3886 44.1184
July 44.9780 44.1435 44.5854
August 46.2317 44.5722 45.1742
September 46.0132 44.0882 45.0757
October 46.6294 44.8144 45.9828
November 48.3662 45.8051 46.9243
December 48.8140 47.3006 47.9614