YEARLY HIGH
0.1261 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.1075 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1192 SBD

2025 AFN to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the AFN to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.1261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.1075.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0187 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1155 to the December average rate of 0.1241, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.1261 was down 1.57% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.1281, 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 631 SBD
2024 Average 598 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 537 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 93.40 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.1251
0.1135
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 0.1167, compared to 0.1218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1167
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 0.0130 SBD (High: 0.1204 / Low: 0.1075). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 SBD (High: 0.1172 / Low: 0.1145).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2025: 0.1242) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.1235), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.51%).

2025 Avg (November) 0.1242
2024 Avg (November) 0.1235

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1204 0.1075 0.1155
February 0.1164 0.1102 0.1145
March 0.1195 0.1146 0.1176
April 0.1172 0.1145 0.1159
May 0.1211 0.1160 0.1181
June 0.1208 0.1175 0.1188
July 0.1216 0.1180 0.1197
August 0.1205 0.1172 0.1191
September 0.1226 0.1175 0.1201
October 0.1260 0.1195 0.1234
November 0.1261 0.1187 0.1242
December 0.1260 0.1228 0.1241