YEARLY HIGH
30.0051 AFN
YEARLY LOW
26.0610 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.7714 AFN

2013 TRY to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the TRY to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 30.0051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 26.0610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9441 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.0183 to the December average rate of 27.6096, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 30.0051 was up 1.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 29.5286, 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 1,500,256 AFN
2012 Average 1,362,479 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 1,303,050 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197,205.52 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

29.9671
27.3953
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 29.2559, compared to 28.2869 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9691 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.2559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.2869

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 2.7063 AFN (High: 28.7673 / Low: 26.0610). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4022 AFN (High: 29.3329 / Low: 28.9307).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.7063
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7504 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7504

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 29.4287) against the same month in 2012 (average: 26.7269), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7018 (+10.11%).

2013 Avg (May) 29.4287
2012 Avg (May) 26.7269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.3053 28.7853 29.0183
February 29.3329 28.9307 29.1356
March 29.7257 29.0774 29.3547
April 29.9358 29.3256 29.7528
May 30.0051 28.7902 29.4287
June 29.4237 28.1848 28.8454
July 29.6012 28.2153 28.9562
August 29.0755 27.5263 28.5718
September 28.3692 27.1864 27.8214
October 28.7224 27.7665 28.4813
November 28.9265 27.7514 28.2808
December 28.7673 26.0610 27.6096