YEARLY HIGH
0.6813 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.6518 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6684 AZN

2021 WST to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the WST to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.6813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.6518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0295 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6768 to the December average rate of 0.6555, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.6813 was up 0.87% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.6754, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,407 AZN
2020 Average 3,200 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 3,259 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 147.39 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.6793
0.6533
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 0.6745, compared to 0.6623 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6745
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6623

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0157 AZN (High: 0.6802 / Low: 0.6644). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 AZN (High: 0.6640 / Low: 0.6623).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0157
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.6768) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.6470), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0298 (+4.61%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.6768
2020 Avg (January) 0.6470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6813 0.6711 0.6768
February 0.6803 0.6739 0.6771
March 0.6802 0.6644 0.6739
April 0.6720 0.6652 0.6711
May 0.6767 0.6718 0.6749
June 0.6767 0.6690 0.6731
July 0.6718 0.6636 0.6673
August 0.6650 0.6598 0.6628
September 0.6643 0.6606 0.6641
October 0.6623 0.6593 0.6613
November 0.6640 0.6623 0.6628
December 0.6635 0.6518 0.6555