2020 MRO to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2188 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.2120 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2153 AFN

2020 MRO to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MRO to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 0.2120.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2163 to the December average rate of 0.2159, 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 0.2188 was down 4.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2287, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,094 AFN

2019 Average 1,091 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 1,060 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.84 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2167

0.2130

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.2149, compared to 0.2156 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2149

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2156

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0056 AFN (High: 0.2181 / Low: 0.2125). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 AFN (High: 0.2155 / Low: 0.2150).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.2163) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2115), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+2.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.2163

2019 Avg (January) 0.2115

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2188	0.2140	0.2163
February	0.2181	0.2125	0.2155
March	0.2154	0.2120	0.2135
April	0.2148	0.2124	0.2134
May	0.2149	0.2134	0.2142
June	0.2175	0.2148	0.2164
July	0.2164	0.2148	0.2159
August	0.2186	0.2148	0.2159
September	0.2161	0.2141	0.2152
October	0.2155	0.2150	0.2153
November	0.2158	0.2152	0.2156
December	0.2165	0.2154	0.2159