2020 AUD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

59.5142 AFN

YEARLY LOW

43.6049 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

53.0745 AFN

2020 AUD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AUD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 59.5142. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 43.6049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.9093 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.0129 to the December average rate of 58.1061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 59.5142 was up 3.99% compared to the 2019 peak of 57.2293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 297,571 AFN

2019 Average 270,770 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 218,025 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,546.48 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

59.1783

46.3116

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to AFN 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 50.4602, compared to 55.6889 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.2286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.4602

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.6889

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 7.0709 AFN (High: 50.6759 / Low: 43.6049). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6315 AFN (High: 55.6494 / Low: 54.0178).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.0709

October Spread (Stable) ±1.6315

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.8707 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 58.1061) against the same month in 2019 (average: 54.1111), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9950 (+7.38%).

2020 Avg (December) 58.1061

2019 Avg (December) 54.1111

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	54.8278	51.1422	53.0129
February	52.0901	49.3684	51.2545
March	50.6759	43.6049	47.3838
April	49.9434	45.6213	47.9995
May	51.0769	48.5967	49.8286
June	54.2932	52.0329	53.2822
July	55.3128	53.3890	54.1506
August	56.7658	54.6687	55.5252
September	56.6515	54.0357	55.5158
October	55.6494	54.0178	54.7912
November	56.9789	53.8436	56.0444
December	59.5142	56.8306	58.1061