YEARLY HIGH
8.2681 SCR
YEARLY LOW
7.2879 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.0336 SCR

2019 AZN to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AZN to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 8.2681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 7.2879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9802 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0176 to the December average rate of 8.0469, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 8.2681 was down 1.92% compared to the 2018 peak of 8.4303, 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 41,340 SCR
2018 Average 40,055 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 36,440 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,900.87 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

8.0613
7.9734
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to SCR 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 8.0339, compared to 8.0334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0339
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.0334

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.9057 SCR (High: 8.1936 / Low: 7.2879). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0113 SCR (High: 8.0494 / Low: 8.0381).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.9057
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0511 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0511

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 8.0417) against the same month in 2018 (average: 8.0185), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0233 (+0.29%).

2019 Avg (November) 8.0417
2018 Avg (November) 8.0185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0301 8.0085 8.0176
February 8.1058 8.0172 8.0339
March 8.1122 8.0226 8.0433
April 8.1572 8.0224 8.0466
May 8.0550 8.0011 8.0324
June 8.0678 8.0050 8.0297
July 8.2129 8.0115 8.0319
August 8.1936 7.2879 7.9807
September 8.0782 7.9917 8.0449
October 8.0733 8.0374 8.0540
November 8.2681 7.6097 8.0417
December 8.0494 8.0381 8.0469