2020 XCD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.8995 AFN

YEARLY LOW

28.0056 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.4342 AFN

2020 XCD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 28.8995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 28.0056.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8939 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.5682 to the December average rate of 28.5174, 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 28.8995 was down 4.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 30.2046, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 144,497 AFN

2019 Average 144,112 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 140,028 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,469.61 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

28.6316

28.1432

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 28.3843, compared to 28.4840 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0997 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.3843

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.4840

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.7458 AFN (High: 28.8119 / Low: 28.0661). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0708 AFN (High: 28.4699 / Low: 28.3991).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7458

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0708

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 0.2643 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2643

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 28.5682) against the same month in 2019 (average: 27.9324), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6358 (+2.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 28.5682

2019 Avg (January) 27.9324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.8995	28.2696	28.5682
February	28.8119	28.0661	28.4641
March	28.4546	28.0056	28.1998
April	28.3806	28.0534	28.1839
May	28.3899	28.1956	28.2989
June	28.7333	28.3806	28.5909
July	28.5841	28.3806	28.5177
August	28.8780	28.3806	28.5189
September	28.5471	28.2869	28.4289
October	28.4699	28.3991	28.4390
November	28.5101	28.4303	28.4821
December	28.6026	28.4477	28.5174