YEARLY HIGH
29.5286 AFN
YEARLY LOW
24.2014 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.2528 AFN

2012 TRY to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TRY to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 29.5286. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 24.2014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3273 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.0644 to the December average rate of 28.7986, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 29.5286 was up 3.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 28.6045, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,476,432 AFN
2011 Average 1,321,056 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 1,210,068 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 266,364.12 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

29.5249
24.6590
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 26.6124, compared to 27.8931 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2807 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.6124
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.8931

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 2.0847 AFN (High: 28.2723 / Low: 26.1876). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4541 AFN (High: 26.8996 / Low: 26.4455).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.0847
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4541

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3406 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3406

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 29.1194) against the same month in 2011 (average: 26.5648), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5546 (+9.62%).

2012 Avg (November) 29.1194
2011 Avg (November) 26.5648

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.1196 24.2014 25.0644
February 28.2723 26.1876 27.3685
March 27.5240 26.4984 27.0278
April 27.4656 26.7463 27.0208
May 27.5171 26.0466 26.7269
June 26.8176 25.8620 26.4660
July 26.8996 26.4455 26.6503
August 27.1865 26.5150 26.9274
September 28.3423 26.5186 27.3346
October 28.8222 28.1897 28.5283
November 29.5286 28.8242 29.1194
December 29.1291 28.4570 28.7986