YEARLY HIGH
134.8200 SLL
YEARLY LOW
95.8748 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
120.1289 SLL

2020 AFN to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AFN to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 134.8200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 95.8748.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.9452 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 96.9862 to the December average rate of 131.4118, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 134.8200 was up 11.23% compared to the 2019 peak of 121.2073, 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 674,100 SLL
2019 Average 514,345 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 479,374 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194,725.97 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

134.8543
93.5436
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to SLL 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 111.2727, compared to 128.9851 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.7124 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 111.2727
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 128.9851

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 29.4472 SLL (High: 129.0933 / Low: 99.6462). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5935 SLL (High: 127.1838 / Low: 125.5903).

April Spread (Volatile) ±29.4472
June Spread (Stable) ±1.5935

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.6989 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6989

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 130.9715) against the same month in 2019 (average: 94.9692), the exchange rate shifted by +36.0023 (+37.91%).

2020 Avg (November) 130.9715
2019 Avg (November) 94.9692

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 97.9674 95.8748 96.9862
February 100.2922 96.1236 98.5343
March 100.4649 98.8144 99.7569
April 129.0933 99.6462 118.4678
May 129.1876 127.0610 127.7950
June 127.1838 125.5903 126.0961
July 127.8310 125.9389 126.6942
August 128.4921 126.3382 127.7572
September 129.2281 127.0152 128.3163
October 129.7953 127.5772 128.7597
November 134.8200 129.6166 130.9715
December 132.5481 130.5786 131.4118