YEARLY HIGH
31.4383 AFN
YEARLY LOW
20.5588 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.2364 AFN

2021 SAR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SAR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 31.4383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 20.5588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8795 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.6120 to the December average rate of 27.1567, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 31.4383 was up 51.00% compared to the 2020 peak of 20.8197, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 157,192 AFN
2020 Average 102,386 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 102,794 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,397.60 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

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SAR 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 20.7210, compared to 23.7518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0308 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.7210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.7518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 5.8582 AFN (High: 31.4383 / Low: 25.5801). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1725 AFN (High: 20.7563 / Low: 20.5837).

December Spread (Volatile) Âą5.8582
March Spread (Stable) Âą0.1725

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 27.1567) against the same month in 2020 (average: 20.5430), the exchange rate shifted by +6.6137 (+32.19%).

2021 Avg (December) 27.1567
2020 Avg (December) 20.5430

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Month High Low Average
January 20.8629 20.5588 20.6120
February 20.8874 20.5799 20.6150
March 20.7563 20.5837 20.6519
April 20.9216 20.5984 20.7201
May 20.9898 20.5991 20.7442
June 21.2002 20.9172 20.9827
July 21.8254 21.1195 21.3273
August 22.9999 21.2738 22.1696
September 23.6848 22.5752 23.1149
October 24.2237 23.8214 24.0197
November 25.6452 24.0731 24.7226
December 31.4383 25.5801 27.1567