YEARLY HIGH
0.0350 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.0229 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0327 XCD

2021 AFN to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.0350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0121 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0350 to the December average rate of 0.0266, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0350 was down 1.88% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0357, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 175 XCD
2020 Average 176 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 115 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.60 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0358
0.0257
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to XCD 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 0.0348, compared to 0.0305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0348
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0052 XCD (High: 0.0282 / Low: 0.0229). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 XCD (High: 0.0350 / Low: 0.0347).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0350) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0350), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.15%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0350
2020 Avg (January) 0.0350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0350 0.0345 0.0350
February 0.0350 0.0345 0.0350
March 0.0350 0.0347 0.0349
April 0.0350 0.0344 0.0348
May 0.0350 0.0343 0.0347
June 0.0344 0.0340 0.0343
July 0.0341 0.0330 0.0338
August 0.0339 0.0313 0.0325
September 0.0319 0.0304 0.0312
October 0.0303 0.0297 0.0300
November 0.0299 0.0281 0.0292
December 0.0282 0.0229 0.0266