YEARLY HIGH
0.0239 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0181 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0209 AFN

2020 COP to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the COP to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.0239. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0233 to the December average rate of 0.0223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0239 was down 6.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 119,264 AFN
2019 Average 118,840 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 90,471 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,793.43 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0237
0.0188
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP 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 0.0209, compared to 0.0209 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) 0.0209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0040 AFN (High: 0.0221 / Low: 0.0181). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 AFN (High: 0.0204 / Low: 0.0199).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0233) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0239), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-2.25%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0233
2019 Avg (January) 0.0239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0239 0.0223 0.0233
February 0.0229 0.0217 0.0226
March 0.0221 0.0181 0.0197
April 0.0200 0.0185 0.0192
May 0.0207 0.0191 0.0199
June 0.0217 0.0204 0.0209
July 0.0214 0.0205 0.0211
August 0.0208 0.0200 0.0204
September 0.0211 0.0198 0.0205
October 0.0204 0.0199 0.0201
November 0.0214 0.0198 0.0209
December 0.0227 0.0216 0.0223