YEARLY HIGH
127.5609 AFN
YEARLY LOW
81.8438 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
91.2141 AFN

2021 CHF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CHF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 127.5609. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 81.8438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.7171 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 87.1439 to the December average rate of 110.7385, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 127.5609 was up 45.49% compared to the 2020 peak of 87.6747, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 637,805 AFN
2020 Average 409,806 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 409,219 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 228,585.50 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

113.4877
80.4977
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 85.5881, compared to 96.8402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.2521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.5881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.8402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 23.4363 AFN (High: 127.5609 / Low: 104.1246). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5787 AFN (High: 86.8515 / Low: 85.2729).

December Spread (Volatile) ±23.4363
February Spread (Stable) ±1.5787

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 2.8504 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8504

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 110.7385) against the same month in 2020 (average: 86.7620), the exchange rate shifted by +23.9765 (+27.63%).

2021 Avg (December) 110.7385
2020 Avg (December) 86.7620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 88.2094 86.5814 87.1439
February 86.8515 85.2729 86.0973
March 84.6946 81.8438 83.2469
April 85.4996 81.9482 84.2329
May 87.8841 85.0060 86.1948
June 87.8623 85.0441 86.6127
July 89.5603 85.8036 87.2112
August 94.4769 86.6322 90.9199
September 97.0168 91.7640 93.9613
October 99.5368 96.0360 97.6202
November 104.6100 98.7033 100.5900
December 127.5609 104.1246 110.7385