2017 TMT to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

69.7015 AFN

YEARLY LOW

66.0915 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

67.9336 AFN

2017 TMT to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TMT to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 69.7015. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 66.0915.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6100 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.7377 to the December average rate of 69.2299, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 69.7015 was up 0.23% compared to the 2016 peak of 69.5400, 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 348,508 AFN

2016 Average 338,905 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 330,458 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,050.00 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

69.4833

66.4417

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 67.2936, compared to 68.5737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.2936

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.5737

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 1.2225 AFN (High: 67.8140 / Low: 66.5915). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3515 AFN (High: 68.6710 / Low: 68.3195).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.2225

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3515

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2653 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2653

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 69.2299) against the same month in 2016 (average: 66.4486), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7813 (+4.19%).

2017 Avg (December) 69.2299

2016 Avg (December) 66.4486

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	67.0715	66.0915	66.7377
February	66.9785	66.4600	66.8114
March	66.9076	66.3145	66.6951
April	67.8140	66.5915	67.4329
May	68.5055	67.3485	67.9904
June	68.4024	67.6370	68.0938
July	68.6780	67.7735	68.2486
August	68.8625	68.0540	68.4470
September	68.6710	68.3195	68.5657
October	68.6325	68.0045	68.3003
November	68.8486	68.3380	68.6505
December	69.7015	68.6930	69.2299