YEARLY HIGH
19.7945 LBP
YEARLY LOW
12.9818 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.3592 LBP

2021 AFN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 19.7945. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 12.9818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.8127 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.6153 to the December average rate of 14.9409, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 19.7945 was down 8.55% compared to the 2020 peak of 21.6460, 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 98,973 LBP
2020 Average 98,293 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 64,909 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,063.42 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

20.0966
14.4722
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to LBP 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 19.5411, compared to 17.1774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3637 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.5411
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.1774

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 2.9319 LBP (High: 15.9137 / Low: 12.9818). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3786 LBP (High: 19.6517 / Low: 19.2730).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.9319
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3786

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 1.5059 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 19.6153) against the same month in 2020 (average: 19.6033), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0120 (+0.06%).

2021 Avg (January) 19.6153
2020 Avg (January) 19.6033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.7945 19.3239 19.6153
February 19.7057 19.2914 19.6033
March 19.7901 19.4026 19.6279
April 19.6517 19.2730 19.5048
May 19.7524 19.2493 19.5499
June 19.5410 19.0263 19.3453
July 19.3249 18.4768 19.0100
August 19.0876 17.5396 18.2413
September 17.9283 17.0238 17.5248
October 17.0901 16.6679 16.9005
November 16.9314 15.8018 16.4468
December 15.9137 12.9818 14.9409