YEARLY HIGH
0.0298 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0194 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0274 TOP

2021 AFN to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.0298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0104 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0295 to the December average rate of 0.0225, 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 0.0298 was down 5.41% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0316, 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 149 TOP
2020 Average 150 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 97 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.10 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0304
0.0218
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to TOP 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 0.0292, compared to 0.0256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0044 TOP (High: 0.0238 / Low: 0.0194). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 TOP (High: 0.0287 / Low: 0.0282).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 0.0297) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0301), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-1.42%).

2021 Avg (February) 0.0297
2020 Avg (February) 0.0301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0298 0.0292 0.0295
February 0.0298 0.0291 0.0297
March 0.0297 0.0291 0.0294
April 0.0297 0.0290 0.0293
May 0.0292 0.0285 0.0289
June 0.0287 0.0282 0.0284
July 0.0285 0.0275 0.0282
August 0.0283 0.0262 0.0273
September 0.0265 0.0254 0.0260
October 0.0254 0.0246 0.0250
November 0.0248 0.0237 0.0244
December 0.0238 0.0194 0.0225