2019 TRY to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 TRY to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the TRY to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 14.5331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 12.6870.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8461 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0884 to the December average rate of 13.4124, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 14.5331 was down 22.61% compared to the 2018 peak of 18.7792, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.7169, compared to 13.7258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0088 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.1760 AFN (High: 14.4341 / Low: 13.2581). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1872 AFN (High: 13.7374 / Low: 13.5503).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4509 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 14.0884) against the same month in 2018 (average: 18.5063), the exchange rate shifted by -4.4180 (-23.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.5331 | 13.6611 | 14.0884 |
| February | 14.4358 | 13.9930 | 14.2033 |
| March | 14.1270 | 13.0920 | 13.7524 |
| April | 13.7670 | 13.0001 | 13.3839 |
| May | 13.5872 | 12.6870 | 13.0816 |
| June | 14.1957 | 13.4989 | 13.7921 |
| July | 14.4441 | 13.9553 | 14.1673 |
| August | 14.4341 | 13.2581 | 13.9122 |
| September | 13.8919 | 13.3534 | 13.7077 |
| October | 13.7526 | 13.1824 | 13.5104 |
| November | 13.7374 | 13.5503 | 13.6445 |
| December | 13.7213 | 13.0889 | 13.4124 |