YEARLY HIGH
21.3951 CDF
YEARLY LOW
18.5850 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.6377 CDF

2011 AFN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AFN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 27, valuing the pair at 21.3951. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 18.5850.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8101 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.0725 to the December average rate of 19.4875, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 21.3951 was up 0.47% compared to the 2010 peak of 21.2941, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 106,976 CDF
2010 Average 99,108 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 92,925 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,050.69 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

21.5109
18.6785
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to CDF 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 21.1782, compared to 20.0973 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0810 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.1782
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.0973

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 2.4208 CDF (High: 21.3528 / Low: 18.9320). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1382 CDF (High: 21.2855 / Low: 21.1473).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.4208
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1382

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.8662 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8662

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2011: 21.2000) against the same month in 2010 (average: 19.8174), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3826 (+6.98%).

2011 Avg (July) 21.2000
2010 Avg (July) 19.8174

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.2667 20.6236 21.0725
February 21.3867 21.0852 21.2748
March 21.3484 21.0870 21.2175
April 21.2883 21.0887 21.1830
May 21.2855 21.1473 21.2267
June 21.3130 20.9872 21.0946
July 21.3951 21.0869 21.2000
August 21.3236 20.9804 21.1928
September 21.3528 18.9320 20.8274
October 19.1190 18.7621 18.9612
November 20.0507 18.6287 18.9145
December 19.9808 18.5850 19.4875