YEARLY HIGH
9.5403 EGP
YEARLY LOW
9.1056 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.2868 EGP

2020 AZN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 9.5403. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 9.1056.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4347 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3382 to the December average rate of 9.2158, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 9.5403 was down 9.44% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.5348, 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 47,701 EGP
2019 Average 49,382 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 45,528 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,173.26 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

9.5253
9.1634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to EGP 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 9.2959, compared to 9.2777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.2959
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.2777

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.1858 EGP (High: 9.3163 / Low: 9.1305). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0296 EGP (High: 9.2792 / Low: 9.2495).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1858
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0296

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1267 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1267

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 9.4952) against the same month in 2019 (average: 9.8239), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3288 (-3.35%).

2020 Avg (June) 9.4952
2019 Avg (June) 9.8239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.4423 9.2630 9.3382
February 9.2972 9.1379 9.2115
March 9.2629 9.1056 9.2131
April 9.2792 9.2495 9.2606
May 9.3163 9.1305 9.2571
June 9.5403 9.3599 9.4952
July 9.4728 9.3594 9.4022
August 9.4130 9.3108 9.3604
September 9.3228 9.2414 9.2676
October 9.2516 9.1993 9.2269
November 9.2421 9.1550 9.1935
December 9.2610 9.1538 9.2158