YEARLY HIGH
0.0135 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0118 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0127 AFN

2013 SLL to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SLL to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.0135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0119 to the December average rate of 0.0132, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0135 was up 9.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0123, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68 AFN
2012 Average 56 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 59 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.65 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0134
0.0117
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0123, compared to 0.0131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0123
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0007 AFN (High: 0.0134 / Low: 0.0127). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AFN (High: 0.0119 / Low: 0.0118).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 0.0132) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0121), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+9.76%).

2013 Avg (November) 0.0132
2012 Avg (November) 0.0121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0119 0.0118 0.0119
February 0.0122 0.0118 0.0120
March 0.0124 0.0121 0.0123
April 0.0124 0.0122 0.0124
May 0.0126 0.0123 0.0125
June 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
July 0.0131 0.0127 0.0129
August 0.0131 0.0129 0.0130
September 0.0131 0.0128 0.0130
October 0.0132 0.0129 0.0131
November 0.0135 0.0131 0.0132
December 0.0134 0.0127 0.0132