YEARLY HIGH
37.0363 MNT
YEARLY LOW
24.2382 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.4567 MNT

2021 AFN to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 37.0363. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 24.2382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.7981 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.9120 to the December average rate of 28.1163, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 37.0363 was down 0.97% compared to the 2020 peak of 37.3991, 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 185,182 MNT
2020 Average 182,721 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 121,191 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,990.53 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

37.7916
27.2367
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to MNT 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 36.6940, compared to 32.2194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.4747 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.6940
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.2194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 5.5104 MNT (High: 29.7487 / Low: 24.2382). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3725 MNT (High: 36.9964 / Low: 36.6240).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.5104
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3725

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 2.6918 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6918

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 36.9120) against the same month in 2020 (average: 35.0118), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9002 (+5.43%).

2021 Avg (January) 36.9120
2020 Avg (January) 35.0118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 37.0363 36.5072 36.9120
February 36.9806 36.3685 36.9010
March 36.9964 36.6240 36.8108
April 36.9965 36.3728 36.7058
May 36.9015 36.2202 36.6463
June 36.3411 35.8158 36.1884
July 35.9752 34.8312 35.6274
August 35.7227 33.0082 34.3426
September 33.5779 32.0048 32.7833
October 31.9292 31.3826 31.6384
November 31.5815 29.6701 30.8081
December 29.7487 24.2382 28.1163