YEARLY HIGH
0.1608 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.1379 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1490 AZN

2020 BWP to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1608. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.1379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0228 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1588 to the December average rate of 0.1563, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1608 was down 2.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1652, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 804 AZN
2019 Average 792 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 690 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 114.04 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1606
0.1381
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to AZN 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 0.1482, compared to 0.1498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0117 AZN (High: 0.1542 / Low: 0.1425). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 AZN (High: 0.1502 / Low: 0.1470).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0117
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0088 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1588) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1616), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-1.73%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1588
2019 Avg (January) 0.1616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1608 0.1560 0.1588
February 0.1566 0.1531 0.1549
March 0.1542 0.1425 0.1487
April 0.1430 0.1379 0.1399
May 0.1441 0.1395 0.1412
June 0.1482 0.1439 0.1455
July 0.1492 0.1443 0.1470
August 0.1486 0.1440 0.1463
September 0.1506 0.1457 0.1480
October 0.1502 0.1470 0.1486
November 0.1543 0.1490 0.1526
December 0.1580 0.1536 0.1563