YEARLY HIGH
25.4941 AFN
YEARLY LOW
21.1539 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.6653 AFN

2015 XCD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XCD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 25.4941. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 21.1539.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3402 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.3646 to the December average rate of 24.9969, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 25.4941 was up 17.92% compared to the 2014 peak of 21.6193, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 127,470 AFN
2014 Average 105,503 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 105,769 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,701.02 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

25.3738
20.8502
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 21.5179, compared to 23.8127 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2948 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.5179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.8127

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 1.3995 AFN (High: 24.0872 / Low: 22.6877). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0290 AFN (High: 21.4358 / Low: 21.4068).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.3995
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0290

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1374 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1374

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 24.9969) against the same month in 2014 (average: 21.4705), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5263 (+16.42%).

2015 Avg (December) 24.9969
2014 Avg (December) 21.4705

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.5889 21.1704 21.3646
February 21.3164 21.1539 21.2272
March 21.4201 21.2225 21.3448
April 21.4358 21.4068 21.4232
May 22.1487 21.4580 21.7687
June 22.5415 21.7955 21.9792
July 22.7247 22.2694 22.4603
August 24.0872 22.6877 23.3714
September 23.9261 23.2505 23.6208
October 23.9428 23.7558 23.8565
November 25.2830 23.9428 24.5705
December 25.4941 24.5944 24.9969