YEARLY HIGH
0.2388 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.1453 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1657 AFN

2021 AMD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AMD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.2388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 0.1453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0935 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1481 to the December average rate of 0.2071, the exchange rate registered a net change of 39.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2388 was up 46.75% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1628, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,194 AFN
2020 Average 795 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 726 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 467.68 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2131
0.1413
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD to AFN 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 0.1488, compared to 0.1826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1488
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0439 AFN (High: 0.2388 / Low: 0.1949). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 AFN (High: 0.1492 / Low: 0.1474).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0439
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.2071) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1584), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0487 (+30.74%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.2071
2020 Avg (December) 0.1584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1496 0.1469 0.1481
February 0.1492 0.1474 0.1480
March 0.1487 0.1459 0.1473
April 0.1496 0.1453 0.1478
May 0.1513 0.1480 0.1492
June 0.1564 0.1507 0.1522
July 0.1644 0.1576 0.1620
August 0.1755 0.1619 0.1691
September 0.1802 0.1718 0.1762
October 0.1905 0.1821 0.1875
November 0.1991 0.1889 0.1940
December 0.2388 0.1949 0.2071