YEARLY HIGH
55.3686 AFN
YEARLY LOW
37.2235 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.2809 AFN

2021 FJD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the FJD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 55.3686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 37.2235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.1451 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.9733 to the December average rate of 47.8553, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 55.3686 was up 46.06% compared to the 2020 peak of 37.9070, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 276,843 AFN
2020 Average 177,378 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 186,118 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,725.35 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

48.8535
36.8750
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 38.0927, compared to 42.4692 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3765 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.0927
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.4692

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 10.3926 AFN (High: 55.3686 / Low: 44.9760). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5782 AFN (High: 38.3288 / Low: 37.7506).

December Spread (Volatile) ±10.3926
January Spread (Stable) ±0.5782

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 0.2260 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2260

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 47.8553) against the same month in 2020 (average: 37.4732), the exchange rate shifted by +10.3820 (+27.71%).

2021 Avg (December) 47.8553
2020 Avg (December) 37.4732

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.3288 37.7506 37.9733
February 38.8675 37.5957 38.0992
March 38.4310 37.2235 37.8732
April 38.3740 37.2693 37.9375
May 38.7800 37.8457 38.2979
June 38.6825 38.0164 38.3748
July 39.3917 37.9884 38.4522
August 41.1189 38.2449 39.7198
September 42.6217 40.7861 41.5452
October 43.9670 42.1363 43.0947
November 45.1891 43.3995 44.1478
December 55.3686 44.9760 47.8553