YEARLY HIGH
34.9611 AFN
YEARLY LOW
28.3845 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.4765 AFN

2011 BGN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BGN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 34.9611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 28.3845.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5765 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.4038 to the December average rate of 31.2917, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 34.9611 was down 3.50% compared to the 2010 peak of 36.2280, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 174,805 AFN
2010 Average 153,482 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 141,923 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,882.63 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

34.3354
28.9554
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 30.8735, compared to 32.0795 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.8735
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.0795

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 3.9101 AFN (High: 33.6578 / Low: 29.7477). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7459 AFN (High: 31.8551 / Low: 31.1092).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.9101
August Spread (Stable) ±0.7459

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 2.0554 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0554

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 33.8870) against the same month in 2010 (average: 30.7686), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1185 (+10.14%).

2011 Avg (October) 33.8870
2010 Avg (October) 30.7686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.1731 28.3845 29.4038
February 30.4327 29.5661 30.0165
March 31.2585 30.2806 30.7983
April 32.6708 31.0901 31.7903
May 32.7480 30.8490 31.5830
June 32.2023 30.9876 31.6493
July 31.9052 30.7483 31.4078
August 31.8551 31.1092 31.5115
September 33.6578 29.7477 31.0322
October 34.9611 32.5605 33.8870
November 34.1080 31.6389 33.3470
December 33.3307 30.0402 31.2917