YEARLY HIGH
0.1335 SVC
YEARLY LOW
0.1256 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1290 SVC

2016 AFN to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.1335. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 0.1256.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0079 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1275 to the December average rate of 0.1317, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1335 was down 13.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1540, 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 667 SVC
2015 Average 716 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 628 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.49 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1333
0.1259
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to SVC 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 0.1273, compared to 0.1308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0063 SVC (High: 0.1334 / Low: 0.1271). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 SVC (High: 0.1281 / Low: 0.1273).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1317) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1292), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+1.91%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1317
2015 Avg (December) 0.1292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1283 0.1270 0.1275
February 0.1281 0.1257 0.1269
March 0.1281 0.1272 0.1276
April 0.1281 0.1273 0.1277
May 0.1280 0.1270 0.1274
June 0.1282 0.1256 0.1265
July 0.1278 0.1267 0.1273
August 0.1334 0.1271 0.1300
September 0.1332 0.1292 0.1312
October 0.1332 0.1322 0.1327
November 0.1331 0.1308 0.1319
December 0.1335 0.1310 0.1317