YEARLY HIGH
45.1745 BTN
YEARLY LOW
41.5142 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
43.5043 BTN

2020 AZN to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 45.1745. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 41.5142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6603 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.8395 to the December average rate of 43.2464, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 45.1745 was up 6.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 42.4851, 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 225,873 BTN
2019 Average 206,631 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 207,571 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,301.47 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

45.0084
41.5514
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to BTN 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 43.5125, compared to 43.4960 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.5125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.4960

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.4275 BTN (High: 44.8389 / Low: 42.4114). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4811 BTN (High: 43.8557 / Low: 43.3746).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.4275
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4811

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6777 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6777

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 44.7203) against the same month in 2019 (average: 40.8185), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9017 (+9.56%).

2020 Avg (April) 44.7203
2019 Avg (April) 40.8185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.1885 41.5142 41.8395
February 42.4114 41.7672 41.9734
March 44.8389 42.4114 43.6520
April 45.1745 44.2697 44.7203
May 44.6470 43.8021 44.4054
June 44.7202 44.1407 44.4842
July 44.4128 43.7794 44.0145
August 44.1158 43.0505 43.7936
September 43.3266 42.6676 43.1159
October 43.7835 42.9407 43.1940
November 43.8557 43.3746 43.6119
December 43.4568 42.9087 43.2464