YEARLY HIGH
76.9006 AFN
YEARLY LOW
65.5526 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.8653 AFN

2011 XDR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XDR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 76.9006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 65.5526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.3479 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.5583 to the December average rate of 71.8262, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 76.9006 was down 0.06% compared to the 2010 peak of 76.9497, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 384,503 AFN
2010 Average 344,925 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 327,763 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,739.74 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

76.9047
65.6177
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 68.0143, compared to 71.7162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.0143
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.7162

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 8.2719 AFN (High: 75.7326 / Low: 67.4607). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9203 AFN (High: 67.6744 / Low: 66.7541).

September Spread (Volatile) ±8.2719
February Spread (Stable) ±0.9203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.5957 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5957

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 75.9641) against the same month in 2010 (average: 67.9361), the exchange rate shifted by +8.0281 (+11.82%).

2011 Avg (October) 75.9641
2010 Avg (October) 67.9361

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 67.2994 65.5526 66.5583
February 67.6744 66.7541 67.2543
March 68.5089 67.4468 67.9979
April 69.6995 68.0106 68.6647
May 69.8188 68.0799 68.8083
June 69.5173 68.2025 68.8022
July 69.2115 67.8314 68.6318
August 69.4735 68.5232 69.0274
September 75.7326 67.4607 69.4260
October 76.9006 74.7015 75.9641
November 76.3033 71.5002 75.4219
December 75.4131 69.8627 71.8262