YEARLY HIGH
1.6406 AUD
YEARLY LOW
1.5258 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5751 AUD

2021 EUR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EUR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 1.6406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 1.5258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1147 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5768 to the December average rate of 1.5805, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.6406 was down 13.18% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.8896, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,203 AUD
2020 Average 8,281 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 7,629 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 573.72 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.6191
1.5376
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR to AUD 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 1.5627, compared to 1.5874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0247 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0591 AUD (High: 1.5963 / Low: 1.5372). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0156 AUD (High: 1.5866 / Low: 1.5710).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0591
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0156

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0414 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0414

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 1.6123) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.6422), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0299 (-1.82%).

2021 Avg (August) 1.6123
2020 Avg (August) 1.6422

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5975 1.5623 1.5768
February 1.5825 1.5258 1.5592
March 1.5565 1.5334 1.5444
April 1.5637 1.5435 1.5542
May 1.5814 1.5485 1.5654
June 1.5866 1.5710 1.5760
July 1.6155 1.5735 1.5929
August 1.6406 1.5928 1.6123
September 1.6218 1.5932 1.6082
October 1.5963 1.5372 1.5668
November 1.5902 1.5422 1.5638
December 1.6168 1.5619 1.5805