YEARLY HIGH
0.0357 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.0346 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0352 XCD

2020 AFN to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AFN to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 0.0357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0346.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0350 to the December average rate of 0.0351, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0357 was down 1.57% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0363, 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 179 XCD
2019 Average 174 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 173 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.52 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0355
0.0349
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to XCD 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 0.0352, compared to 0.0351 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0352
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0351

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0009 XCD (High: 0.0356 / Low: 0.0347). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XCD (High: 0.0352 / Low: 0.0351).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0355) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0358), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-1.07%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0355
2019 Avg (March) 0.0358

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0354 0.0346 0.0350
February 0.0356 0.0347 0.0351
March 0.0357 0.0351 0.0355
April 0.0356 0.0352 0.0355
May 0.0355 0.0352 0.0353
June 0.0352 0.0348 0.0350
July 0.0352 0.0350 0.0351
August 0.0352 0.0346 0.0351
September 0.0354 0.0350 0.0352
October 0.0352 0.0351 0.0352
November 0.0352 0.0351 0.0351
December 0.0352 0.0350 0.0351