YEARLY HIGH
65.7688 JPY
YEARLY LOW
60.5465 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
62.7123 JPY

2020 AZN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 65.7688. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 60.5465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2222 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.1632 to the December average rate of 60.9420, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 65.7688 was down 0.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 65.8593, 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 328,844 JPY
2019 Average 320,133 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 302,733 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,111.11 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

64.9188
60.5805
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 63.5886, compared to 61.8360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7527 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.5886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.8360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.8358 JPY (High: 65.3824 / Low: 60.5465). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7770 JPY (High: 61.3512 / Low: 60.5743).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.8358
December Spread (Stable) ±0.7770

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.3154 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 64.5573) against the same month in 2019 (average: 64.8195), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2622 (-0.40%).

2020 Avg (February) 64.5573
2019 Avg (February) 64.8195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 64.7222 63.4203 64.1632
February 65.7688 63.4861 64.5573
March 65.3824 60.5465 63.2418
April 64.1009 62.6203 63.3522
May 63.3330 62.3881 62.9877
June 64.3903 62.5084 63.2296
July 63.1938 61.4910 62.7118
August 62.8382 61.8062 62.2603
September 62.4470 61.3991 62.0360
October 62.2794 61.2734 61.8016
November 61.9161 60.6517 61.2640
December 61.3512 60.5743 60.9420