2020 KRW to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0712 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.0603 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0652 AFN

2020 KRW to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KRW to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0603.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0662 to the December average rate of 0.0704, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0712 was up 1.03% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0705, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 356,008 AFN

2019 Average 334,308 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 301,703 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,304.97 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0713

0.0614

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.0636, compared to 0.0668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0636

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0038 AFN (High: 0.0642 / Low: 0.0603). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 AFN (High: 0.0647 / Low: 0.0640).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0704) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0670), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+5.09%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0704

2019 Avg (December) 0.0670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0676	0.0639	0.0662
February	0.0656	0.0626	0.0644
March	0.0642	0.0603	0.0627
April	0.0633	0.0615	0.0623
May	0.0625	0.0618	0.0622
June	0.0648	0.0627	0.0640
July	0.0647	0.0640	0.0643
August	0.0656	0.0642	0.0649
September	0.0663	0.0642	0.0652
October	0.0681	0.0659	0.0672
November	0.0697	0.0676	0.0690
December	0.0712	0.0696	0.0704