2012 VUV to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5824 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.4895 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5373 AFN

2012 VUV to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VUV to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.5824. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.4895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0929 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5008 to the December average rate of 0.5660, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5824 was up 7.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,912 AFN

2011 Average 2,431 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 2,448 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 464.55 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5760

0.4939

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.5257, compared to 0.5490 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0233 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5257

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5490

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0500 AFN (High: 0.5610 / Low: 0.5110). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 AFN (High: 0.5322 / Low: 0.5231).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0500

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0149 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.5692) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5271), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0421 (+7.99%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.5692

2011 Avg (November) 0.5271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5127	0.4895	0.5008
February	0.5610	0.5110	0.5411
March	0.5548	0.5342	0.5419
April	0.5418	0.5293	0.5349
May	0.5344	0.5033	0.5200
June	0.5243	0.4968	0.5152
July	0.5334	0.5168	0.5287
August	0.5322	0.5231	0.5277
September	0.5569	0.5220	0.5405
October	0.5696	0.5547	0.5619
November	0.5824	0.5614	0.5692
December	0.5720	0.5583	0.5660