YEARLY HIGH
1.9824 JPY
YEARLY LOW
1.5687 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8066 JPY

2011 AFN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AFN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 1.9824. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 1.5687.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4137 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9191 to the December average rate of 1.6763, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.9824 was down 3.27% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.0495, 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 9,912 JPY
2010 Average 9,700 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 7,844 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,068.60 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.9691
1.5515
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to JPY 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 1.9041, compared to 1.7091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1950 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9041
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.2294 JPY (High: 1.8096 / Low: 1.5802). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0238 JPY (High: 1.8817 / Low: 1.8578).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2294
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0238

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1617 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1617

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 1.9343) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.0281), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0938 (-4.63%).

2011 Avg (April) 1.9343
2010 Avg (April) 2.0281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9377 1.8854 1.9191
February 1.9477 1.8933 1.9198
March 1.9301 1.8349 1.8981
April 1.9824 1.8883 1.9343
May 1.9069 1.8596 1.8853
June 1.8817 1.8578 1.8682
July 1.8870 1.7917 1.8435
August 1.8445 1.7788 1.7910
September 1.8096 1.5802 1.7480
October 1.6160 1.5687 1.5863
November 1.7044 1.5884 1.6097
December 1.7104 1.6041 1.6763