2017 AFN to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1201 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1113 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1150 SBD

2017 AFN to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.1201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.1113.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1177 to the December average rate of 0.1123, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1201 was down 0.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1207, 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 601 SBD

2016 Average 584 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 557 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.09 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1183

0.1118

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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 0.1164, compared to 0.1136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1164

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0033 SBD (High: 0.1201 / Low: 0.1168). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 SBD (High: 0.1170 / Low: 0.1159).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1177) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1187), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-0.84%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1177

2016 Avg (January) 0.1187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1201	0.1168	0.1177
February	0.1170	0.1159	0.1165
March	0.1171	0.1159	0.1165
April	0.1168	0.1147	0.1160
May	0.1172	0.1148	0.1159
June	0.1169	0.1145	0.1157
July	0.1160	0.1129	0.1147
August	0.1144	0.1115	0.1131
September	0.1142	0.1124	0.1132
October	0.1150	0.1138	0.1144
November	0.1162	0.1133	0.1141
December	0.1137	0.1113	0.1123