YEARLY HIGH
1.0145 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.8306 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8999 AZN

2016 ANG to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ANG to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1.0145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.8306.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1839 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8856 to the December average rate of 0.9977, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0145 was up 16.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8733, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,072 AZN
2015 Average 2,857 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 4,153 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 919.25 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0136
0.8230
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 0.8682, compared to 0.9316 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8682
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9316

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0631 AZN (High: 0.9283 / Low: 0.8652). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0138 AZN (High: 0.8444 / Low: 0.8306).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0631
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 0.0546 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0546

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.9977) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6594), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3384 (+51.32%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.9977
2015 Avg (December) 0.6594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9078 0.8732 0.8856
February 0.9016 0.8718 0.8839
March 0.9283 0.8652 0.9027
April 0.8567 0.8391 0.8482
May 0.8444 0.8306 0.8388
June 0.8688 0.8319 0.8496
July 0.8988 0.8679 0.8802
August 0.9315 0.8983 0.9145
September 0.9350 0.9156 0.9255
October 0.9306 0.8998 0.9109
November 0.9818 0.9299 0.9605
December 1.0145 0.9830 0.9977