2012 SRD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.2463 AFN

YEARLY LOW

13.9800 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.9742 AFN

2012 SRD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 16.2463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 13.9800.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2663 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.1096 to the December average rate of 15.6978, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 16.2463 was up 2.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 15.8766, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81,231 AFN

2011 Average 68,777 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 69,900 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,331.65 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

16.1114

13.9277

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 14.6514, compared to 15.2970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6455 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.6514

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.9567 AFN (High: 15.0774 / Low: 14.1207). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0893 AFN (High: 14.8138 / Low: 14.7245).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.9567

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0893

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2316 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2316

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 15.9294) against the same month in 2011 (average: 14.7494), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1801 (+8.00%).

2012 Avg (November) 15.9294

2011 Avg (November) 14.7494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.1916	13.9800	14.1096
February	15.0774	14.1207	14.7311
March	15.1356	14.7160	14.7710
April	14.8261	14.7138	14.7666
May	14.8138	14.7245	14.7740
June	14.8107	14.7169	14.7563
July	14.8688	14.6462	14.7437
August	14.7875	14.6603	14.7286
September	15.4807	14.6842	15.0059
October	15.7939	15.4483	15.6765
November	16.2463	15.7410	15.9294
December	15.8919	15.5112	15.6978