YEARLY HIGH
24.9486 KMF
YEARLY LOW
3.7076 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0772 KMF

2021 AFN to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 24.9486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 3.7076.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.2410 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2321 to the December average rate of 4.9438, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 24.9486 was down 90.63% compared to the 2020 peak of 266.3548, 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 124,743 KMF
2020 Average 31,685 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 18,538 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106,204.82 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5.4124
4.5811
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to KMF 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 5.2588, compared to 4.8957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3632 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2588
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 21.2410 KMF (High: 24.9486 / Low: 3.7076). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0930 KMF (High: 5.2712 / Low: 5.1782).

December Spread (Volatile) ±21.2410
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0930

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1866 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1866

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 4.9438) against the same month in 2020 (average: 13.6719), the exchange rate shifted by -8.7281 (-63.84%).

2021 Avg (December) 4.9438
2020 Avg (December) 13.6719

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.2712 5.1782 5.2321
February 5.3137 5.1699 5.2632
March 5.4382 5.2744 5.3431
April 5.4214 5.2274 5.3131
May 5.2821 5.1104 5.2127
June 5.2682 5.1326 5.1888
July 5.2686 5.0718 5.2074
August 5.2149 4.8295 5.0246
September 4.9485 4.7166 4.8380
October 4.7527 4.6443 4.7097
November 4.7164 4.5357 4.6504
December 24.9486 3.7076 4.9438