YEARLY HIGH
154.4434 JPY
YEARLY LOW
129.1210 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
135.0400 JPY

2014 AZN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the AZN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 154.4434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 129.1210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.3224 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.5185 to the December average rate of 152.4408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 154.4434 was up 15.00% compared to the 2013 peak of 134.2937, 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 772,217 JPY
2013 Average 622,483 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 645,605 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126,612.07 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

154.7102
127.4775
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to JPY 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 130.6591, compared to 139.4210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.7619 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.6591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 139.4210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 8.5931 JPY (High: 151.4827 / Low: 142.8896). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3484 JPY (High: 130.5214 / Low: 129.1730).

November Spread (Volatile) ±8.5931
May Spread (Stable) ±1.3484

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.2676 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2676

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 152.4408) against the same month in 2013 (average: 132.1085), the exchange rate shifted by +20.3324 (+15.39%).

2014 Avg (December) 152.4408
2013 Avg (December) 132.1085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 134.2825 130.1478 132.5185
February 130.7830 129.1422 130.2509
March 131.7202 129.2726 130.4952
April 132.4909 129.4661 130.6874
May 130.5214 129.1730 129.8670
June 130.8940 129.2408 130.1355
July 131.0151 129.1210 129.7469
August 132.8507 130.0937 131.3570
September 139.7860 133.0126 137.0041
October 142.4061 135.3700 137.8071
November 151.4827 142.8896 148.1700
December 154.4434 149.0191 152.4408