2020 BHD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

207.0112 AFN

YEARLY LOW

200.4812 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

203.7357 AFN

2020 BHD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BHD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 207.0112. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 200.4812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5301 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 204.7745 to the December average rate of 204.4044, 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 207.0112 was down 4.38% compared to the 2019 peak of 216.4865, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,035,056 AFN

2019 Average 1,033,181 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 1,002,406 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,650.29 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

205.0788

201.4272

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD 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 203.3118, compared to 204.1595 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8476 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 203.3118

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 204.1595

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 5.2854 AFN (High: 206.5025 / Low: 201.2171). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5532 AFN (High: 204.0731 / Low: 203.5199).

February Spread (Volatile) ±5.2854

October Spread (Stable) ±0.5532

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 2.0354 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0354

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 204.4307) against the same month in 2019 (average: 208.4451), the exchange rate shifted by -4.0144 (-1.93%).

2020 Avg (August) 204.4307

2019 Avg (August) 208.4451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	206.8955	202.6466	204.7745
February	206.5025	201.2171	204.0705
March	204.0161	200.9538	202.0351
April	203.9983	200.4812	201.7315
May	203.2542	201.4924	202.5131
June	205.9381	203.1562	204.7464
July	204.7800	203.4569	204.3803
August	207.0112	203.4543	204.4307
September	204.5497	202.7492	203.7689
October	204.0731	203.5199	203.8274
November	204.3512	203.7856	204.1452
December	205.0506	203.8862	204.4044