YEARLY HIGH
1.8328 AFN
YEARLY LOW
1.5055 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6596 AFN

2012 TWD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TWD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 1.8328. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.5055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3273 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5367 to the December average rate of 1.7716, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.8328 was up 13.34% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6171, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TWD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,164 AFN
2011 Average 7,527 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 7,527 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,636.39 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8193
1.5110
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD 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 1.6161, compared to 1.7031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0870 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6161
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.1156 AFN (High: 1.7329 / Low: 1.6173). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 AFN (High: 1.6197 / Low: 1.6083).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1156
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0256 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0256

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 1.7936) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.5923), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2013 (+12.64%).

2012 Avg (November) 1.7936
2011 Avg (November) 1.5923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5638 1.5055 1.5367
February 1.6689 1.5601 1.6301
March 1.6729 1.6286 1.6380
April 1.6552 1.6332 1.6392
May 1.6580 1.6192 1.6392
June 1.6192 1.6073 1.6136
July 1.6195 1.6037 1.6117
August 1.6197 1.6083 1.6144
September 1.7329 1.6173 1.6690
October 1.7707 1.7349 1.7582
November 1.8328 1.7655 1.7936
December 1.7904 1.7500 1.7716