YEARLY HIGH
17.7036 AFN
YEARLY LOW
11.9634 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.0825 AFN

2021 HRK to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HRK to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 17.7036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 11.9634.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7402 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4425 to the December average rate of 15.3175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 17.7036 was up 40.58% compared to the 2020 peak of 12.5937, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 88,518 AFN
2020 Average 58,199 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 59,817 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,700.92 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

15.6333
11.8439
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK 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 12.4037, compared to 13.7614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3578 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4037
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.7614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 3.3196 AFN (High: 17.7036 / Low: 14.3840). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2634 AFN (High: 12.6079 / Low: 12.3445).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.3196
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2634

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1879 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 15.3175) against the same month in 2020 (average: 12.4401), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8774 (+23.13%).

2021 Avg (December) 15.3175
2020 Avg (December) 12.4401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.6079 12.3445 12.4425
February 12.5635 12.2387 12.3476
March 12.3563 11.9634 12.1597
April 12.4824 12.0174 12.2800
May 12.8306 12.3733 12.5611
June 12.7634 12.4130 12.6311
July 12.9715 12.4289 12.6096
August 13.5624 12.4821 13.0531
September 14.0434 13.3545 13.6158
October 14.1078 13.8026 13.9091
November 14.4816 13.8356 14.0633
December 17.7036 14.3840 15.3175