2020 AFN to MNT Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 AFN to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the AFN to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 21, valuing the pair at 37.3991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 34.5712.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8279 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.0118 to the December average rate of 37.0190, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 37.3991 was up 7.82% compared to the 2019 peak of 34.6862, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AFN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
AFN to MNT Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 36.0721, compared to 37.0128 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9407 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 1.5705 MNT (High: 36.3444 / Low: 34.7739). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1833 MNT (High: 36.6352 / Low: 36.4519).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1446 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2020: 37.2292) against the same month in 2019 (average: 34.0312), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1979 (+9.40%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.4060 | 34.5712 | 35.0118 |
| February | 36.3444 | 34.7739 | 35.7049 |
| March | 36.3616 | 35.9186 | 36.2057 |
| April | 36.7668 | 36.2079 | 36.5421 |
| May | 36.6352 | 36.4519 | 36.5460 |
| June | 36.5959 | 36.2211 | 36.4224 |
| July | 37.1215 | 36.5765 | 36.7960 |
| August | 37.1282 | 36.5026 | 36.9582 |
| September | 37.3991 | 37.0005 | 37.2292 |
| October | 37.2673 | 36.8712 | 37.0846 |
| November | 37.1730 | 36.8501 | 36.9899 |
| December | 37.1282 | 36.9124 | 37.0190 |