2020 AWG to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

43.3902 AFN

YEARLY LOW

42.0480 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

42.6910 AFN

2020 AWG to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AWG to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 43.3902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 42.0480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3422 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.8928 to the December average rate of 42.8165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 43.3902 was down 4.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 45.3497, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 216,951 AFN

2019 Average 216,343 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 210,240 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,710.75 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

42.9869

42.2550

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 42.6162, compared to 42.7658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.6162

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.7658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 1.1197 AFN (High: 43.2586 / Low: 42.1389). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1063 AFN (High: 42.7452 / Low: 42.6389).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.1197

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3959 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3959

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 42.8928) against the same month in 2019 (average: 41.9306), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9623 (+2.29%).

2020 Avg (January) 42.8928

2019 Avg (January) 41.9306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	43.3902	42.4444	42.8928
February	43.2586	42.1389	42.7356
March	42.7222	42.0480	42.3397
April	42.6111	42.1198	42.3160
May	42.6250	42.3333	42.4874
June	43.1407	42.6093	42.9259
July	42.9649	42.6111	42.8152
August	43.3579	42.6111	42.8179
September	42.8611	42.4704	42.6826
October	42.7452	42.6389	42.6988
November	42.8056	42.6857	42.7635
December	42.9444	42.7119	42.8165