2024 SOS to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1308 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.1139 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1234 AFN

2024 SOS to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SOS to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.1308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 17, dropping to 0.1139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0168 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1252 to the December average rate of 0.1215, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.1308 was down 18.68% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.1608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 654 AFN

2023 Average 726 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 570 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.10 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.1290

0.1163

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1257, compared to 0.1211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1257

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was January, with a trading range of 0.0079 AFN (High: 0.1302 / Low: 0.1224). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 AFN (High: 0.1245 / Low: 0.1227).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 0.1280) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.1577), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0297 (-18.82%).

2024 Avg (February) 0.1280

2023 Avg (February) 0.1577

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1302	0.1224	0.1252
February	0.1308	0.1263	0.1280
March	0.1277	0.1246	0.1263
April	0.1265	0.1245	0.1256
May	0.1268	0.1235	0.1255
June	0.1256	0.1219	0.1234
July	0.1245	0.1227	0.1239
August	0.1249	0.1226	0.1241
September	0.1243	0.1191	0.1216
October	0.1203	0.1139	0.1174
November	0.1192	0.1171	0.1184
December	0.1233	0.1180	0.1215