2021 AFN to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0851 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.0540 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0780 CNY

2021 AFN to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.0851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0311 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0837 to the December average rate of 0.0627, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0851 was down 9.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0937, 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 425 CNY

2020 Average 449 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 270 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 155.40 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0862

0.0605

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AFN to CNY 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 0.0833, compared to 0.0727 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0833

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0727

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0124 CNY (High: 0.0664 / Low: 0.0540). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 CNY (High: 0.0842 / Low: 0.0830).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0124

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.0841) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0922), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0081 (-8.82%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.0841

2020 Avg (March) 0.0922

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0842	0.0830	0.0837
February	0.0840	0.0824	0.0836
March	0.0851	0.0833	0.0841
April	0.0850	0.0831	0.0839
May	0.0834	0.0812	0.0826
June	0.0826	0.0812	0.0817
July	0.0818	0.0792	0.0810
August	0.0813	0.0751	0.0780
September	0.0761	0.0727	0.0745
October	0.0722	0.0703	0.0713
November	0.0709	0.0662	0.0689
December	0.0664	0.0540	0.0627