YEARLY HIGH
1.2974 RSD
YEARLY LOW
0.8831 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1995 RSD

2021 AFN to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 1.2974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.8831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4143 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2517 to the December average rate of 1.0230, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.2974 was down 10.71% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.4530, 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 6,487 RSD
2020 Average 6,712 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 4,416 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,071.46 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.3008
0.9978
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to RSD 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 1.2561, compared to 1.1428 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1428

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.1999 RSD (High: 1.0830 / Low: 0.8831). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0229 RSD (High: 1.1359 / Low: 1.1130).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1999
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0229

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0892 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0892

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 1.2755) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.3954), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1199 (-8.59%).

2021 Avg (March) 1.2755
2020 Avg (March) 1.3954

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2625 1.2336 1.2517
February 1.2708 1.2333 1.2578
March 1.2974 1.2568 1.2755
April 1.2962 1.2479 1.2668
May 1.2606 1.2193 1.2449
June 1.2590 1.2266 1.2401
July 1.2571 1.2105 1.2425
August 1.2537 1.1554 1.2027
September 1.1741 1.1198 1.1516
October 1.1359 1.1130 1.1245
November 1.1310 1.0736 1.1122
December 1.0830 0.8831 1.0230