YEARLY HIGH
117.9324 AFN
YEARLY LOW
77.1368 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
83.4064 AFN

2021 TMT to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the TMT to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 117.9324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 77.1368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.7956 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.3209 to the December average rate of 101.9159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 117.9324 was up 51.00% compared to the 2020 peak of 78.1023, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 589,662 AFN
2020 Average 384,223 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 385,684 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 203,977.88 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

104.3754
74.8614
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TMT 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 77.7171, compared to 89.0957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.3786 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.7171
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 89.0957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 21.9765 AFN (High: 117.9324 / Low: 95.9558). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6476 AFN (High: 77.8476 / Low: 77.2000).

December Spread (Volatile) ±21.9765
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6476

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 101.9159) against the same month in 2020 (average: 77.0697), the exchange rate shifted by +24.8462 (+32.24%).

2021 Avg (December) 101.9159
2020 Avg (December) 77.0697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.2635 77.1368 77.3209
February 78.3472 77.2000 77.3213
March 77.8476 77.2000 77.4617
April 78.4652 77.2500 77.7116
May 78.7118 77.2549 77.7976
June 79.5000 78.4500 78.6892
July 81.8746 79.2180 79.9938
August 86.2677 79.7805 83.1439
September 88.8344 84.6726 86.6934
October 90.8448 89.3336 90.0895
November 96.2099 90.3057 92.7377
December 117.9324 95.9558 101.9159