2012 TMT to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

53.2066 AFN

YEARLY LOW

45.6035 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

49.0497 AFN

2012 TMT to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TMT to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 53.2066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 45.6035.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6031 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.1298 to the December average rate of 51.4767, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 53.2066 was up 9.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 48.3772, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 266,033 AFN

2011 Average 221,349 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 228,018 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,015.29 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

52.8457

45.5193

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TMT 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 47.9248, compared to 50.1746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2498 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.9248

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.1746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 3.1098 AFN (High: 49.2859 / Low: 46.1761). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1627 AFN (High: 48.3775 / Low: 48.2148).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.1098

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1627

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7584 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7584

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 52.2352) against the same month in 2011 (average: 48.1470), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0882 (+8.49%).

2012 Avg (November) 52.2352

2011 Avg (November) 48.1470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	46.3169	45.6035	46.1298
February	49.2859	46.1761	48.1659
March	49.3813	48.2263	48.3645
April	48.3775	48.2148	48.2908
May	48.4400	48.2297	48.3167
June	48.3435	48.0728	48.2814
July	48.5569	48.1482	48.3097
August	48.5713	48.2007	48.3564
September	50.8214	48.1375	49.2443
October	51.7670	50.7868	51.4254
November	53.2066	51.6500	52.2352
December	52.0459	50.8960	51.4767