YEARLY HIGH
9.2411 SDG
YEARLY LOW
7.9132 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.4886 SDG

2024 AFN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AFN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 9.2411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 7.9132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3279 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.4039 to the December average rate of 8.6659, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 9.2411 was up 5.67% compared to the 2023 peak of 8.7455, 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 46,206 SDG
2023 Average 36,337 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 39,566 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,639.58 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

9.0483
8.0902
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to SDG 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 8.2976, compared to 8.6797 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.2976
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6797

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 0.6116 SDG (High: 8.5248 / Low: 7.9132). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1411 SDG (High: 8.5929 / Low: 8.4517).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6116
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1411

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2219 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 8.9685) against the same month in 2023 (average: 7.9574), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0110 (+12.71%).

2024 Avg (October) 8.9685
2023 Avg (October) 7.9574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.5926 8.0857 8.4039
February 8.3181 7.9797 8.2134
March 8.4406 8.0624 8.2255
April 8.3110 8.1043 8.1701
May 8.5248 7.9132 8.3576
June 8.5691 8.2566 8.4150
July 8.5658 8.2590 8.4047
August 8.5929 8.4517 8.4961
September 8.8456 8.4718 8.6552
October 9.2411 8.7427 8.9685
November 8.9993 8.8009 8.8878
December 8.9111 8.5339 8.6659