2017 VUV to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6649 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.5985 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6356 AFN

2017 VUV to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VUV to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 0.6649. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.5985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0665 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6129 to the December average rate of 0.6473, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6649 was up 2.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6457, 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 3,325 AFN

2016 Average 3,115 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 2,992 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 332.39 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6623

0.6084

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 0.6213, compared to 0.6498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0285 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6213

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0312 AFN (High: 0.6628 / Low: 0.6316). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 AFN (High: 0.6264 / Low: 0.6193).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0312

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.6578) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6275), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0303 (+4.82%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.6578

2016 Avg (September) 0.6275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6222	0.5985	0.6129
February	0.6264	0.6193	0.6231
March	0.6238	0.6066	0.6172
April	0.6263	0.6130	0.6198
May	0.6325	0.6093	0.6219
June	0.6381	0.6264	0.6332
July	0.6628	0.6316	0.6461
August	0.6615	0.6492	0.6559
September	0.6649	0.6484	0.6578
October	0.6538	0.6402	0.6470
November	0.6497	0.6389	0.6448
December	0.6605	0.6364	0.6473