2026 SGD to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 SGD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the SGD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 52.2152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 48.4104.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8047 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.1677 to the December average rate of 48.8630, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 52.2152 was down 10.30% compared to the 2025 peak of 58.2137, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
SGD to AFN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 49.8514, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 49.8514 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 2.9690 AFN (High: 51.8996 / Low: 48.9306). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9028 AFN (High: 49.8391 / Low: 48.9363).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.2692 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 51.1677) against the same month in 2025 (average: 53.6869), the exchange rate shifted by -2.5192 (-4.69%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.2152 | 50.4801 | 51.1677 |
| February | 51.8996 | 48.9306 | 50.5199 |
| March | 49.8659 | 48.7578 | 49.2507 |
| April | 50.8687 | 48.6468 | 49.9721 |
| May | 49.8391 | 48.9363 | 49.3353 |
| June | 49.4524 | 48.4104 | 48.8630 |