2018 UAH to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8047 AFN

YEARLY LOW

2.3209 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6630 AFN

2018 UAH to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 2, valuing the pair at 2.8047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 2.3209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4838 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4506 to the December average rate of 2.7246, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.8047 was up 3.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.7081, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,023 AFN

2017 Average 12,779 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 11,604 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,418.84 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.7939

2.4194

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 2.6286, compared to 2.6974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0688 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6286

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.4341 AFN (High: 2.7550 / Low: 2.3209). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0594 AFN (High: 2.7238 / Low: 2.6644).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4341

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0594

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1195 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 2.7627) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.6338), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1289 (+4.89%).

2018 Avg (July) 2.7627

2017 Avg (July) 2.6338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5101	2.4022	2.4506
February	2.5893	2.4937	2.5549
March	2.6802	2.5767	2.6408
April	2.7025	2.6142	2.6749
May	2.7513	2.6757	2.7147
June	2.7796	2.7035	2.7354
July	2.8047	2.6904	2.7627
August	2.6955	2.6002	2.6431
September	2.7049	2.5899	2.6599
October	2.7238	2.6644	2.6961
November	2.7550	2.3209	2.6978
December	2.7713	2.6753	2.7246