YEARLY HIGH
7.5447 AFN
YEARLY LOW
6.5927 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.8222 AFN

2011 MMK to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MMK to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 7.5447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 6.5927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9521 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.6090 to the December average rate of 7.1717, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 7.5447 was up 0.02% compared to the 2010 peak of 7.5434, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 37,724 AFN
2010 Average 34,750 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 32,963 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,760.44 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

7.5604
6.5219
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 6.6095, compared to 7.0350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.6095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.9375 AFN (High: 7.5379 / Low: 6.6004). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 AFN (High: 6.6107 / Low: 6.6077).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.9375
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2779 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2779

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 7.4496) against the same month in 2010 (average: 6.6088), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8408 (+12.72%).

2011 Avg (November) 7.4496
2010 Avg (November) 6.6088

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6107 6.6077 6.6090
February 6.6102 6.6071 6.6089
March 6.6252 6.6021 6.6107
April 6.6132 6.6052 6.6085
May 6.6126 6.6033 6.6086
June 6.6567 6.6029 6.6112
July 6.7172 6.6052 6.6296
August 6.7129 6.5927 6.6514
September 7.5379 6.6004 6.8338
October 7.5401 7.4156 7.4738
November 7.5447 7.0130 7.4496
December 7.5400 7.0045 7.1717