YEARLY HIGH
119.5936 LKR
YEARLY LOW
109.3491 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
116.6416 LKR

2021 AZN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AZN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 119.5936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 109.3491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.2446 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 112.5733 to the December average rate of 119.0555, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 119.5936 was up 5.19% compared to the 2020 peak of 113.6940, 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 597,968 LKR
2020 Average 544,600 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 546,745 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,222.78 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

119.7038
111.9250
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to LKR 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 115.3213, compared to 117.9618 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6405 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 115.3213
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 117.9618

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 6.9748 LKR (High: 116.3239 / Low: 109.3491). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5473 LKR (High: 117.3469 / Low: 116.7996).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.9748
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5473

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2056 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 119.0555) against the same month in 2020 (average: 109.9392), the exchange rate shifted by +9.1163 (+8.29%).

2021 Avg (December) 119.0555
2020 Avg (December) 109.9392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 116.3239 109.3491 112.5733
February 115.8915 113.7127 114.3995
March 117.2724 114.3624 116.0218
April 118.4972 112.8906 116.2276
May 117.2448 114.9547 116.0221
June 117.1377 116.1115 116.6834
July 117.3469 116.7996 117.1020
August 117.7152 117.1330 117.3183
September 118.4838 117.0269 117.4359
October 118.7984 117.2554 118.0602
November 119.2330 118.3491 118.7991
December 119.5936 118.5641 119.0555