2020 AZN to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8517 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.7459 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7879 CAD

2020 AZN to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.8517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.7459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1058 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7682 to the December average rate of 0.7523, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.8517 was up 6.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.8007, 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 4,259 CAD

2019 Average 3,897 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 3,730 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 528.98 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.8329

0.7450

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to CAD 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 0.8018, compared to 0.7740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0278 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8018

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0691 CAD (High: 0.8517 / Low: 0.7827). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 CAD (High: 0.7868 / Low: 0.7766).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0691

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0101

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0256 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0256

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.8187) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7851), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0336 (+4.27%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.8187

2019 Avg (March) 0.7851

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7775	0.7614	0.7682
February	0.7868	0.7766	0.7802
March	0.8517	0.7827	0.8187
April	0.8372	0.8150	0.8256
May	0.8378	0.8080	0.8219
June	0.8039	0.7854	0.7963
July	0.7995	0.7835	0.7935
August	0.7878	0.7659	0.7777
September	0.7864	0.7664	0.7763
October	0.7825	0.7702	0.7758
November	0.7852	0.7626	0.7682
December	0.7597	0.7459	0.7523