YEARLY HIGH
0.1167 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0574 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0907 SRD

2016 AFN to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 0.1167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.0574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0593 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0582 to the December average rate of 0.1108, the exchange rate registered a net change of 90.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1167 was up 97.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0592, 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 584 SRD
2015 Average 273 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 287 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 296.55 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1179
0.0525
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to SRD 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 0.0729, compared to 0.1086 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0729
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1086

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0128 SRD (High: 0.1164 / Low: 0.1036). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SRD (High: 0.0584 / Low: 0.0581).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0128
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.1125) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0515), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0610 (+118.51%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.1125
2015 Avg (September) 0.0515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0584 0.0581 0.0582
February 0.0585 0.0574 0.0580
March 0.0585 0.0579 0.0583
April 0.0836 0.0741 0.0778
May 0.0939 0.0814 0.0849
June 0.1028 0.0932 0.0999
July 0.1033 0.1024 0.1028
August 0.1105 0.1027 0.1068
September 0.1167 0.1060 0.1125
October 0.1164 0.1036 0.1097
November 0.1098 0.1052 0.1087
December 0.1127 0.1096 0.1108