YEARLY HIGH
0.0286 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0202 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0244 AZN

2020 ARS to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0286. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0284 to the December average rate of 0.0206, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0286 was down 38.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0461, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 143 AZN
2019 Average 182 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 101 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.62 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0292
0.0198
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to AZN 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 0.0265, compared to 0.0223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0265
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0011 AZN (High: 0.0275 / Low: 0.0264). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AZN (High: 0.0286 / Low: 0.0282).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0284) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0456), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0172 (-37.65%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0284
2019 Avg (January) 0.0456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0286 0.0282 0.0284
February 0.0282 0.0274 0.0278
March 0.0275 0.0264 0.0270
April 0.0264 0.0255 0.0260
May 0.0258 0.0249 0.0252
June 0.0248 0.0242 0.0245
July 0.0241 0.0235 0.0239
August 0.0235 0.0230 0.0233
September 0.0229 0.0224 0.0227
October 0.0223 0.0217 0.0220
November 0.0217 0.0209 0.0213
December 0.0209 0.0202 0.0206