YEARLY HIGH
0.5657 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.4933 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5152 AFN

2011 JMD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the JMD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 0.5657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 0.4933.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0724 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4953 to the December average rate of 0.5386, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5657 was up 1.79% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5557, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,828 AFN
2010 Average 2,579 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 2,466 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 362.01 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5698
0.4878
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.4999, compared to 0.5306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0307 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4999
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0642 AFN (High: 0.5657 / Low: 0.5015). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 AFN (High: 0.5068 / Low: 0.5045).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0642
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0211 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2011: 0.5149) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.5077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0072 (+1.41%).

2011 Avg (September) 0.5149
2010 Avg (September) 0.5077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4969 0.4936 0.4953
February 0.4973 0.4938 0.4952
March 0.4977 0.4933 0.4946
April 0.5064 0.4948 0.5034
May 0.5068 0.5045 0.5056
June 0.5104 0.5035 0.5051
July 0.5061 0.5028 0.5043
August 0.5074 0.4998 0.5032
September 0.5657 0.5015 0.5149
October 0.5657 0.5601 0.5630
November 0.5638 0.5295 0.5597
December 0.5626 0.5279 0.5386