YEARLY HIGH
8.0453 AFN
YEARLY LOW
6.7845 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.4678 AFN

2020 TJS to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TJS to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 8.0453. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 6.7845.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2608 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9649 to the December average rate of 6.8048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.0453 was down 6.78% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.6306, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 40,226 AFN
2019 Average 40,888 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 33,923 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,303.76 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.0809
6.6888
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TJS 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 7.6782, compared to 7.2573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6782
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.6645 AFN (High: 7.4544 / Low: 6.7899). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0231 AFN (High: 7.4531 / Low: 7.4300).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6645
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0231

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5382 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5382

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 7.9649) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.0045), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0396 (-0.49%).

2020 Avg (January) 7.9649
2019 Avg (January) 8.0045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0453 7.8798 7.9649
February 8.0326 7.8342 7.9354
March 7.8667 7.4616 7.7574
April 7.5453 7.3999 7.4444
May 7.4879 7.4222 7.4614
June 7.5528 7.4685 7.5058
July 7.4947 7.4324 7.4776
August 7.5605 7.4241 7.4706
September 7.4764 7.4050 7.4438
October 7.4531 7.4300 7.4426
November 7.4544 6.7899 6.9044
December 6.8263 6.7845 6.8048