2018 TWD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4854 AFN

YEARLY LOW

2.0762 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4023 AFN

2018 TWD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TWD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 2.4854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 2.0762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4092 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3718 to the December average rate of 2.4565, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.4854 was up 5.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.3461, 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 12,427 AFN

2017 Average 11,169 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 10,381 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,045.97 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.4651

2.3616

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 2.3786, compared to 2.4260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0474 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3786

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.3980 AFN (High: 2.4741 / Low: 2.0762). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0273 AFN (High: 2.3908 / Low: 2.3635).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3980

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0273

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0162 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0162

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 2.4433) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2755), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1678 (+7.37%).

2018 Avg (September) 2.4433

2017 Avg (September) 2.2755

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3973	2.3347	2.3718
February	2.3931	2.3541	2.3711
March	2.3908	2.3635	2.3793
April	2.3985	2.3692	2.3821
May	2.3997	2.3618	2.3811
June	2.4071	2.3579	2.3860
July	2.4189	2.3300	2.3865
August	2.4031	2.3553	2.3702
September	2.4854	2.3946	2.4433
October	2.4757	2.4269	2.4518
November	2.4741	2.0762	2.4476
December	2.4821	2.4234	2.4565