YEARLY HIGH
1184.7331 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1157.1292 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1170.6882 CDF

2021 AZN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AZN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 1184.7331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 1157.1292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.6039 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1160.2563 to the December average rate of 1176.3853, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1184.7331 was up 1.41% compared to the 2020 peak of 1168.2819, 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 5,923,666 CDF
2020 Average 5,435,261 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 5,785,646 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 138,019.46 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1180.4510
1158.4204
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to CDF 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 1167.8775, compared to 1173.4988 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.6213 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1167.8775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1173.4988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 19.1923 CDF (High: 1184.7331 / Low: 1165.5409). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5856 CDF (High: 1168.2703 / Low: 1162.6847).

October Spread (Volatile) ±19.1923
February Spread (Stable) ±5.5856

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.7727 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7727

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 1174.9116) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1145.4282), the exchange rate shifted by +29.4834 (+2.57%).

2021 Avg (October) 1174.9116
2020 Avg (October) 1145.4282

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1163.7315 1157.7330 1160.2563
February 1168.2703 1162.6847 1164.4450
March 1173.5619 1157.1292 1168.6933
April 1176.5017 1163.9789 1169.7897
May 1177.0897 1168.0268 1173.4268
June 1174.4439 1165.2779 1170.6541
July 1177.9716 1165.1294 1171.2821
August 1174.1499 1166.7131 1169.0748
September 1177.3837 1167.4071 1170.7239
October 1184.7331 1165.5409 1174.9116
November 1182.0873 1175.1431 1178.6151
December 1180.8578 1164.7704 1176.3853