2015 YER to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3201 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.2657 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2847 AFN

2015 YER to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the YER to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.2657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0544 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2684 to the December average rate of 0.3139, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3201 was up 17.80% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.2717, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,600 AFN

2014 Average 1,326 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 1,328 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 271.96 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3186

0.2619

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.2703, compared to 0.2990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0287 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2703

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0177 AFN (High: 0.3026 / Low: 0.2848). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 AFN (High: 0.2693 / Low: 0.2689).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0177

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.3139) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2698), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0441 (+16.35%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.3139

2014 Avg (December) 0.2698

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2713	0.2659	0.2684
February	0.2678	0.2657	0.2666
March	0.2690	0.2666	0.2681
April	0.2693	0.2689	0.2691
May	0.2782	0.2695	0.2734
June	0.2831	0.2738	0.2761
July	0.2853	0.2797	0.2820
August	0.3026	0.2848	0.2935
September	0.3006	0.2920	0.2966
October	0.3006	0.2982	0.2996
November	0.3176	0.3007	0.3086
December	0.3201	0.3089	0.3139