YEARLY HIGH
2.7594 AFN
YEARLY LOW
2.5016 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6110 AFN

2020 TWD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TWD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 2.7594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 2.5016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2578 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5725 to the December average rate of 2.7345, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.7594 was up 4.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.6376, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,797 AFN
2019 Average 12,611 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 12,508 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,288.86 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.7548
2.5109
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD 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 2.5579, compared to 2.6640 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5579
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6640

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 0.0945 AFN (High: 2.6109 / Low: 2.5164). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0160 AFN (High: 2.6272 / Low: 2.6112).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0945
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0226 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2.7345) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.5973), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1371 (+5.28%).

2020 Avg (December) 2.7345
2019 Avg (December) 2.5973

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6109 2.5164 2.5725
February 2.5848 2.5109 2.5499
March 2.5476 2.5016 2.5313
April 2.5652 2.5157 2.5327
May 2.5664 2.5404 2.5544
June 2.6259 2.5647 2.6069
July 2.6272 2.6112 2.6191
August 2.6544 2.6090 2.6248
September 2.6626 2.6125 2.6307
October 2.7090 2.6559 2.6779
November 2.7062 2.6866 2.6971
December 2.7594 2.7031 2.7345