2021 SVC to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 SVC to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the SVC to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 13.4784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 8.7901.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6884 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.8325 to the December average rate of 11.6454, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 13.4784 was up 50.66% compared to the 2020 peak of 8.9461, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SVC based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
SVC 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 8.8814, compared to 10.1828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3014 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 2.5084 AFN (High: 13.4784 / Low: 10.9700). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0998 AFN (High: 8.9240 / Low: 8.8241).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 11.6454) against the same month in 2020 (average: 8.8071), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8383 (+32.23%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.9434 | 8.7901 | 8.8325 |
| February | 8.9572 | 8.8075 | 8.8354 |
| March | 8.9240 | 8.8241 | 8.8544 |
| April | 8.9660 | 8.8272 | 8.8824 |
| May | 8.9999 | 8.8321 | 8.8918 |
| June | 9.0845 | 8.9643 | 8.9919 |
| July | 9.3629 | 9.0559 | 9.1454 |
| August | 9.8601 | 9.1200 | 9.5023 |
| September | 10.1519 | 9.6782 | 9.9075 |
| October | 10.3842 | 10.2097 | 10.2975 |
| November | 10.9942 | 10.3191 | 10.5984 |
| December | 13.4784 | 10.9700 | 11.6454 |