YEARLY HIGH
0.0289 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0267 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0274 AFN

2020 MNT to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MNT to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0289. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 0.0267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0286 to the December average rate of 0.0270, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0289 was down 12.88% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0332, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 145 AFN
2019 Average 152 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 134 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.94 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0287
0.0267
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MNT 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 0.0277, compared to 0.0270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0012 AFN (High: 0.0288 / Low: 0.0275). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AFN (High: 0.0274 / Low: 0.0273).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0286) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0308), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-7.16%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0286
2019 Avg (January) 0.0308

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0289 0.0282 0.0286
February 0.0288 0.0275 0.0280
March 0.0278 0.0275 0.0276
April 0.0276 0.0272 0.0274
May 0.0274 0.0273 0.0274
June 0.0276 0.0273 0.0275
July 0.0273 0.0269 0.0272
August 0.0274 0.0269 0.0271
September 0.0270 0.0267 0.0269
October 0.0271 0.0268 0.0270
November 0.0271 0.0269 0.0270
December 0.0271 0.0269 0.0270