2020 BRL to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.4299 AFN

YEARLY LOW

12.9588 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.0521 AFN

2020 BRL to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 19.4299. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 12.9588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4711 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.6464 to the December average rate of 14.9786, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 19.4299 was down 10.03% compared to the 2019 peak of 21.5960, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 485,747 AFN

2019 Average 494,178 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 323,969 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 161,777.69 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

19.1465

13.1446

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 15.8089, compared to 14.2954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.8089

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.2954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.2011 AFN (High: 16.9353 / Low: 14.7342). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5807 AFN (High: 15.3043 / Low: 14.7235).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.2011

December Spread (Stable) ±0.5807

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.0738 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0738

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 18.6464) against the same month in 2019 (average: 20.1898), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5434 (-7.64%).

2020 Avg (January) 18.6464

2019 Avg (January) 20.1898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.4299	17.8400	18.6464
February	18.3286	16.9070	17.7012
March	16.9353	14.7342	15.6273
April	14.9599	13.4698	14.3378
May	14.5212	12.9588	13.6447
June	16.0270	14.0691	14.8960
July	15.0598	14.2805	14.5695
August	14.6879	13.7329	14.1550
September	14.6573	13.6175	14.2372
October	13.9036	13.3034	13.6532
November	14.5187	13.3582	14.1786
December	15.3043	14.7235	14.9786