YEARLY HIGH
0.1853 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.1546 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1723 SBD

2011 AFN to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AFN to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.1546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0307 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1813 to the December average rate of 0.1644, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1853 was down 1.10% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1873, 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 926 SBD
2010 Average 865 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 773 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 153.39 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1838
0.1546
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to SBD 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 0.1785, compared to 0.1662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1785
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1662

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0190 SBD (High: 0.1776 / Low: 0.1586). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 SBD (High: 0.1736 / Low: 0.1712).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0190
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0125 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.1813) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1634), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+10.95%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.1813
2010 Avg (January) 0.1634

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1853 0.1782 0.1813
February 0.1817 0.1783 0.1801
March 0.1791 0.1763 0.1777
April 0.1795 0.1750 0.1777
May 0.1819 0.1750 0.1789
June 0.1775 0.1733 0.1751
July 0.1734 0.1693 0.1718
August 0.1736 0.1712 0.1724
September 0.1776 0.1586 0.1720
October 0.1608 0.1569 0.1595
November 0.1656 0.1546 0.1570
December 0.1671 0.1577 0.1644