YEARLY HIGH
360.8634 CRC
YEARLY LOW
329.2683 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
343.2633 CRC

2020 AZN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 360.8634. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 329.2683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.5950 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 333.8275 to the December average rate of 355.5612, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 360.8634 was up 0.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 360.5495, 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 1,804,317 CRC
2019 Average 1,723,865 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,646,342 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157,975.23 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

359.9541
331.4524
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to CRC 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 335.1088, compared to 351.4177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.3089 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 335.1088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 351.4177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 12.4246 CRC (High: 342.1710 / Low: 329.7464). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1997 CRC (High: 342.9892 / Low: 340.7895).

March Spread (Volatile) ±12.4246
July Spread (Stable) ±2.1997

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.0177 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 357.5790) against the same month in 2019 (average: 339.7977), the exchange rate shifted by +17.7813 (+5.23%).

2020 Avg (November) 357.5790
2019 Avg (November) 339.7977

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 337.1160 330.6489 333.8275
February 336.8916 331.9791 334.3239
March 342.1710 329.7464 334.9830
April 340.7048 329.2683 334.9085
May 335.1735 331.4104 334.0597
June 340.8151 333.6064 338.5504
July 342.9892 340.7895 341.9066
August 349.8449 342.9892 348.0535
September 354.6147 349.3563 350.9560
October 356.3566 353.3730 354.4501
November 360.8634 352.2564 357.5790
December 358.5442 352.5921 355.5612