YEARLY HIGH
0.0039 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0035 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0037 AFN

2019 STD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the STD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 0.0039. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 0.0035.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0036 to the December average rate of 0.0036, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0039 was up 6.96% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0036, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19 AFN
2018 Average 18 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 18 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.66 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0038
0.0035
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0037, compared to 0.0037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0037
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0002 AFN (High: 0.0038 / Low: 0.0037). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 AFN (High: 0.0036 / Low: 0.0036).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 0.0038) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0034), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+11.24%).

2019 Avg (June) 0.0038
2018 Avg (June) 0.0034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0036 0.0036 0.0036
February 0.0036 0.0035 0.0036
March 0.0036 0.0035 0.0036
April 0.0037 0.0036 0.0037
May 0.0038 0.0037 0.0038
June 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
July 0.0038 0.0037 0.0037
August 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036
September 0.0036 0.0036 0.0036
October 0.0036 0.0036 0.0036
November 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036
December 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036