YEARLY HIGH
0.0293 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0243 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0253 AZN

2017 AFN to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.0293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.0243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0278 to the December average rate of 0.0245, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0293 was up 6.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0274, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 146 AZN
2016 Average 118 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 121 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.81 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0281
0.0242
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 0.0260, compared to 0.0247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0260
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0028 AZN (High: 0.0292 / Low: 0.0264). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AZN (High: 0.0249 / Low: 0.0247).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0278) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0231), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+20.29%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0278
2016 Avg (January) 0.0231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0293 0.0269 0.0278
February 0.0292 0.0264 0.0273
March 0.0268 0.0255 0.0260
April 0.0258 0.0246 0.0250
May 0.0251 0.0246 0.0248
June 0.0251 0.0246 0.0249
July 0.0249 0.0245 0.0247
August 0.0250 0.0245 0.0247
September 0.0249 0.0245 0.0247
October 0.0250 0.0246 0.0248
November 0.0249 0.0247 0.0247
December 0.0247 0.0243 0.0245