2020 SRD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.4723 AFN

YEARLY LOW

5.4225 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

8.9611 AFN

2020 SRD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SRD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 10.4723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 5.4225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0498 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.3522 to the December average rate of 5.4451, the exchange rate registered a net change of -47.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 10.4723 was down 4.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.9452, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 52,361 AFN

2019 Average 52,222 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 27,112 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,248.94 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

10.8535

4.9371

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 10.2856, compared to 7.6365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.6491 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2856

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 4.8767 AFN (High: 10.3044 / Low: 5.4277). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0135 AFN (High: 5.4360 / Low: 5.4225).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.8767

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0135

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.4073 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 10.3522) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.1219), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2304 (+2.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 10.3522

2019 Avg (January) 10.1219

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.4723	10.2440	10.3522
February	10.4405	10.1703	10.3145
March	10.3111	10.1484	10.2188
April	10.2843	10.1657	10.2130
May	10.2876	10.2172	10.2546
June	10.4121	10.2843	10.3605
July	10.3580	10.2843	10.3339
August	10.4645	10.2843	10.3344
September	10.3044	5.4277	8.8374
October	5.4360	5.4225	5.4301
November	5.4437	5.4285	5.4383
December	5.4614	5.4318	5.4451