2020 AFN to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6218 NPR

YEARLY LOW

1.4550 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5423 NPR

2020 AFN to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AFN to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 1.6218. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 1.4550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1669 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4762 to the December average rate of 1.5285, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.6218 was up 5.80% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.5329, 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 8,109 NPR

2019 Average 7,230 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 7,275 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 834.29 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.6117

1.4639

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to NPR 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 1.5454, compared to 1.5392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5454

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0734 NPR (High: 1.5965 / Low: 1.5231). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0148 NPR (High: 1.5759 / Low: 1.5611).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0734

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0148

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0192 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0192

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 1.5993) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.4393), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1601 (+11.12%).

2020 Avg (April) 1.5993

2019 Avg (April) 1.4393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4950	1.4550	1.4762
February	1.5231	1.4650	1.4864
March	1.5965	1.5231	1.5603
April	1.6218	1.5801	1.5993
May	1.5911	1.5657	1.5816
June	1.5759	1.5611	1.5682
July	1.5661	1.5462	1.5557
August	1.5647	1.5233	1.5478
September	1.5365	1.5136	1.5287
October	1.5519	1.5221	1.5309
November	1.5525	1.5357	1.5434
December	1.5387	1.5121	1.5285