2020 AZN to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5111 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.4296 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4580 GBP

2020 AZN to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.5111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.4296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0815 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4492 to the December average rate of 0.4368, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5111 was up 4.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4886, 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 2,556 GBP

2019 Average 2,301 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,148 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 407.63 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4818

0.4327

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to GBP 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 0.4663, compared to 0.4497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0166 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4663

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0626 GBP (High: 0.5111 / Low: 0.4485). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 GBP (High: 0.4559 / Low: 0.4474).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0626

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0167 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.4754) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4460), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0294 (+6.59%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.4754

2019 Avg (March) 0.4460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4523	0.4432	0.4492
February	0.4581	0.4448	0.4530
March	0.5111	0.4485	0.4754
April	0.4808	0.4652	0.4732
May	0.4860	0.4698	0.4777
June	0.4771	0.4612	0.4694
July	0.4712	0.4478	0.4638
August	0.4502	0.4395	0.4471
September	0.4620	0.4383	0.4537
October	0.4559	0.4474	0.4526
November	0.4546	0.4389	0.4444
December	0.4441	0.4296	0.4368