2011 SYP to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9911 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.8733 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9209 AFN

2011 SYP to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SYP to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 0.9911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.8733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1178 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9198 to the December average rate of 0.9006, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.9911 was down 7.84% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.0754, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,955 AFN

2010 Average 4,875 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 4,367 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 588.92 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.9848

0.8929

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 0.9135, compared to 0.9284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9135

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1077 AFN (High: 0.9911 / Low: 0.8834). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 AFN (High: 0.9073 / Low: 0.9052).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1077

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0639 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0639

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2011: 0.9149) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.9477), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0329 (-3.47%).

2011 Avg (September) 0.9149

2010 Avg (September) 0.9477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9253	0.9141	0.9198
February	0.9244	0.9163	0.9203
March	0.9265	0.9069	0.9212
April	0.9073	0.9052	0.9061
May	0.9080	0.9050	0.9067
June	0.9146	0.9050	0.9072
July	0.9080	0.9045	0.9067
August	0.9074	0.9040	0.9064
September	0.9911	0.8834	0.9149
October	0.9893	0.9711	0.9771
November	0.9745	0.8789	0.9645
December	0.9663	0.8733	0.9006