YEARLY HIGH
1.6717 ALL
YEARLY LOW
1.1321 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4132 ALL

2020 AFN to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AFN to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 1.6717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 1.1321.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5397 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4238 to the December average rate of 1.3169, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.6717 was up 12.81% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.4819, 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 8,359 ALL
2019 Average 7,058 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 5,660 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,698.31 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.5354
1.2970
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to ALL 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 1.4642, compared to 1.3622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4642
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.2987 ALL (High: 1.4307 / Low: 1.1321). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0233 ALL (High: 1.3848 / Low: 1.3615).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2987
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0604 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 1.4896) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.3925), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0971 (+6.98%).

2020 Avg (May) 1.4896
2019 Avg (May) 1.3925

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4500 1.3976 1.4238
February 1.4742 1.4165 1.4552
March 1.5483 1.4168 1.4719
April 1.5418 1.4740 1.5155
May 1.6717 1.4589 1.4896
June 1.4568 1.4064 1.4292
July 1.4307 1.1321 1.3976
August 1.3747 1.3436 1.3601
September 1.3835 1.3489 1.3693
October 1.3848 1.3615 1.3713
November 1.3840 1.3457 1.3580
December 1.3438 1.3024 1.3169