YEARLY HIGH
67.8569 JPY
YEARLY LOW
60.3755 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
64.5652 JPY

2021 AZN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AZN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 67.8569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 60.3755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4814 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.0187 to the December average rate of 66.9448, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 67.8569 was up 3.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 65.7688, 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 339,284 JPY
2020 Average 313,524 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 301,878 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,406.80 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

67.6229
60.4183
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 63.3493, compared to 65.7812 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.3493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 65.7812

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 2.3512 JPY (High: 65.1215 / Low: 62.7703). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7846 JPY (High: 64.6226 / Low: 63.8380).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.3512
May Spread (Stable) ±0.7846

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2443 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 67.0226) against the same month in 2020 (average: 61.2640), the exchange rate shifted by +5.7586 (+9.40%).

2021 Avg (November) 67.0226
2020 Avg (November) 61.2640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.5703 60.3755 61.0187
February 62.6733 61.4921 61.9997
March 65.1215 62.7703 63.9794
April 65.0901 63.4308 64.1422
May 64.6226 63.8380 64.1963
June 65.3391 64.2487 64.7595
July 65.6000 64.3303 64.8319
August 65.0279 64.0826 64.5876
September 65.8150 64.1784 64.7674
October 67.3493 65.2335 66.5329
November 67.8569 66.3886 67.0226
December 67.7106 66.3245 66.9448