YEARLY HIGH
33.5919 AFN
YEARLY LOW
21.6728 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.6379 AFN

2021 PGK to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PGK to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 33.5919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 21.6728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.9191 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.8864 to the December average rate of 28.8747, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 33.5919 was up 45.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 23.0500, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 167,960 AFN
2020 Average 110,797 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 108,364 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,595.48 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

29.5766
21.1546
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PGK 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: JanтАУJun) was 22.0006, compared to 25.2753 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 3.2747 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 22.0006
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 25.2753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 6.4647 AFN (High: 33.5919 / Low: 27.1272). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2781 AFN (High: 22.1107 / Low: 21.8325).

December Spread (Volatile) ┬▒6.4647
March Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.2781

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0300 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0300

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 28.8747) against the same month in 2020 (average: 21.9176), the exchange rate shifted by +6.9572 (+31.74%).

2021 Avg (December) 28.8747
2020 Avg (December) 21.9176

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Month High Low Average
January 22.2000 21.7058 21.8864
February 22.2158 21.6728 21.8564
March 22.1107 21.8325 21.9331
April 22.1841 21.7878 21.9599
May 22.3603 21.7918 22.0432
June 22.6981 22.1069 22.3244
July 23.3857 22.2617 22.7705
August 24.5363 22.6779 23.5396
September 25.2994 24.1165 24.6079
October 25.8350 25.2758 25.5456
November 27.3224 25.6478 26.3135
December 33.5919 27.1272 28.8747