YEARLY HIGH
0.8402 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.7372 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7832 AUD

2021 AZN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AZN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 0.8402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.7372.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1030 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7619 to the December average rate of 0.8221, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.8402 was down 17.82% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.0224, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,201 AUD
2020 Average 4,268 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 3,686 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 515.00 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.8285
0.7513
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to AUD 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 0.7625, compared to 0.8039 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0414 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8039

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0437 AUD (High: 0.8254 / Low: 0.7817). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 AUD (High: 0.7628 / Low: 0.7482).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0437
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.8221) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.7792), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0429 (+5.50%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.8221
2020 Avg (December) 0.7792

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7715 0.7522 0.7619
February 0.7735 0.7372 0.7581
March 0.7745 0.7515 0.7632
April 0.7725 0.7537 0.7640
May 0.7628 0.7482 0.7577
June 0.7862 0.7580 0.7700
July 0.8013 0.7797 0.7919
August 0.8246 0.7942 0.8055
September 0.8191 0.7885 0.8033
October 0.8095 0.7807 0.7944
November 0.8254 0.7817 0.8063
December 0.8402 0.8097 0.8221