2020 KPW to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0868 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.0841 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0854 AFN

2020 KPW to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KPW to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 0.0841.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0858 to the December average rate of 0.0856, 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 0.0868 was down 4.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0907, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 434 AFN

2019 Average 433 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 420 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.42 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0860

0.0845

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0852, compared to 0.0855 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0852

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0855

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0022 AFN (High: 0.0865 / Low: 0.0843). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AFN (High: 0.0855 / Low: 0.0853).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0858) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0839), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+2.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0858

2019 Avg (January) 0.0839

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0868	0.0849	0.0858
February	0.0865	0.0843	0.0855
March	0.0854	0.0841	0.0847
April	0.0852	0.0842	0.0846
May	0.0853	0.0847	0.0850
June	0.0863	0.0852	0.0859
July	0.0858	0.0852	0.0856
August	0.0867	0.0852	0.0856
September	0.0857	0.0849	0.0854
October	0.0855	0.0853	0.0854
November	0.0856	0.0854	0.0855
December	0.0859	0.0854	0.0856