2021 DJF to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6624 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.4321 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4685 AFN

2021 DJF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the DJF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.6624. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 0.4321.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2304 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4340 to the December average rate of 0.5724, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.6624 was up 50.66% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4397, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,312 AFN

2020 Average 2,158 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 2,160 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,151.88 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.5862

0.4201

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.4365, compared to 0.5005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0640 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4365

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.1232 AFN (High: 0.6624 / Low: 0.5392). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 AFN (High: 0.4386 / Low: 0.4337).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1232

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

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: 0.5724) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4329), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1395 (+32.22%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.5724

2020 Avg (December) 0.4329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4396	0.4321	0.4340
February	0.4402	0.4329	0.4343
March	0.4386	0.4337	0.4352
April	0.4407	0.4339	0.4367
May	0.4423	0.4341	0.4370
June	0.4466	0.4406	0.4420
July	0.4601	0.4451	0.4495
August	0.4846	0.4482	0.4670
September	0.4990	0.4757	0.4870
October	0.5103	0.5018	0.5061
November	0.5404	0.5072	0.5209
December	0.6624	0.5392	0.5724