2020 AZN to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

47.5507 RUB

YEARLY LOW

35.8388 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

42.4645 RUB

2020 AZN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 47.5507. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 35.8388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.7118 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.3456 to the December average rate of 43.4560, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 47.5507 was up 17.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 40.5871, 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 237,753 RUB

2019 Average 189,990 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 179,194 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,559.08 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

46.4882

35.4235

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to RUB 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 40.8914, compared to 44.0376 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1462 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.8914

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.0376

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 8.6581 RUB (High: 47.5507 / Low: 38.8926). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6321 RUB (High: 44.4184 / Low: 42.7863).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.6581

August Spread (Stable) ±1.6321

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.0398 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0398

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 43.8145) against the same month in 2019 (average: 38.3202), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4944 (+14.34%).

2020 Avg (March) 43.8145

2019 Avg (March) 38.3202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.5771	35.8388	36.3456
February	39.1973	36.9366	37.7030
March	47.5507	38.8926	43.8145
April	46.2268	42.9081	44.0191
May	44.3245	41.2046	42.7530
June	41.8135	40.0150	40.7133
July	43.6946	41.4079	42.0059
August	44.4184	42.7863	43.3843
September	46.5184	43.2274	44.6736
October	46.6209	44.7557	45.5661
November	47.3315	44.3208	45.1399
December	44.6364	42.9120	43.4560