YEARLY HIGH
24.1886 AFN
YEARLY LOW
21.4794 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.1315 AFN

2011 BBD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BBD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 24.1886. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 21.4794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7092 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.5123 to the December average rate of 23.2240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 24.1886 was down 1.49% compared to the 2010 peak of 24.5537, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 120,943 AFN
2010 Average 113,110 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 107,397 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,545.77 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

24.4238
21.2362
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 21.5138, compared to 22.7492 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2354 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.5138
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.7492

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 2.6800 AFN (High: 24.1643 / Low: 21.4843). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 AFN (High: 21.5178 / Low: 21.5079).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.6800
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.8495 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8495

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 24.0735) against the same month in 2010 (average: 21.5115), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5620 (+11.91%).

2011 Avg (November) 24.0735
2010 Avg (November) 21.5115

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.5178 21.5079 21.5123
February 21.5161 21.5061 21.5118
March 21.5650 21.4899 21.5178
April 21.5261 21.4999 21.5106
May 21.5240 21.4938 21.5110
June 21.6675 21.4926 21.5194
July 21.5250 21.4988 21.5121
August 21.5224 21.4794 21.5018
September 24.1643 21.4843 22.0258
October 24.1811 24.1446 24.1582
November 24.1886 22.8272 24.0735
December 24.1713 22.7995 23.2240