YEARLY HIGH
0.3720 UAH
YEARLY LOW
0.3050 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3510 UAH

2020 AFN to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AFN to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 0.3720. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.3050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0670 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3131 to the December average rate of 0.3655, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3720 was down 0.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3748, 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 1,860 UAH
2019 Average 1,659 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 1,525 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 334.79 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3743
0.3075
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to UAH 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 0.3389, compared to 0.3631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0242 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3389
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3631

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0438 UAH (High: 0.3681 / Low: 0.3243). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 UAH (High: 0.3703 / Low: 0.3672).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0438
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.3678) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3105), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0573 (+18.45%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.3678
2019 Avg (November) 0.3105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3279 0.3050 0.3131
February 0.3279 0.3163 0.3196
March 0.3681 0.3243 0.3479
April 0.3630 0.3527 0.3569
May 0.3538 0.3464 0.3504
June 0.3493 0.3429 0.3454
July 0.3614 0.3458 0.3546
August 0.3618 0.3516 0.3570
September 0.3684 0.3594 0.3647
October 0.3703 0.3672 0.3687
November 0.3720 0.3645 0.3678
December 0.3711 0.3604 0.3655