2020 LSL to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1215 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.0892 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1041 AZN

2020 LSL to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LSL to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.0892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0323 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1186 to the December average rate of 0.1144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1215 was down 5.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1280, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 608 AZN

2019 Average 590 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 446 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 161.38 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1213

0.0891

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.1033, compared to 0.1049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1033

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0161 AZN (High: 0.1113 / Low: 0.0952). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 AZN (High: 0.1053 / Low: 0.1016).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0161

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0111 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0111

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1186) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1226), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-3.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1186

2019 Avg (January) 0.1226

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1215	0.1152	0.1186
February	0.1154	0.1106	0.1137
March	0.1113	0.0952	0.1026
April	0.0948	0.0892	0.0918
May	0.0979	0.0910	0.0938
June	0.1025	0.0974	0.0993
July	0.1034	0.0991	0.1016
August	0.1023	0.0961	0.0990
September	0.1052	0.0993	0.1017
October	0.1053	0.1016	0.1034
November	0.1120	0.1046	0.1095
December	0.1168	0.1110	0.1144