2019 TMT to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 TMT to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the TMT to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 81.6295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 74.4998.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1297 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 75.4888 to the December average rate of 78.5508, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 81.6295 was up 7.16% compared to the 2018 peak of 76.1752, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TMT based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 77.0406, compared to 78.7131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6725 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 3.2266 AFN (High: 80.7261 / Low: 77.4994). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4912 AFN (High: 78.5142 / Low: 78.0230).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.7915 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 80.3336) against the same month in 2018 (average: 72.8716), the exchange rate shifted by +7.4620 (+10.24%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.9230 | 75.2955 | 75.4888 |
| February | 75.5500 | 74.4998 | 74.9050 |
| March | 76.0770 | 74.5998 | 75.3945 |
| April | 77.8385 | 75.9406 | 77.2700 |
| May | 80.7261 | 77.4994 | 78.9870 |
| June | 81.5002 | 79.2997 | 80.1982 |
| July | 81.6295 | 79.4991 | 80.3336 |
| August | 80.0510 | 77.2745 | 78.5421 |
| September | 78.5018 | 77.9205 | 78.2748 |
| October | 78.5142 | 78.0230 | 78.2562 |
| November | 78.7500 | 78.1179 | 78.3210 |
| December | 78.8171 | 77.8617 | 78.5508 |