YEARLY HIGH
1.0021 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.8285 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8945 AZN

2016 AWG to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.0021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.8285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1736 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8834 to the December average rate of 0.9867, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0021 was up 14.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8726, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,011 AZN
2015 Average 2,850 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 4,143 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 867.97 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0016
0.8222
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 0.8661, compared to 0.9229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0569 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8661
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0636 AZN (High: 0.9260 / Low: 0.8625). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0155 AZN (High: 0.8440 / Low: 0.8285).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0636
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0155

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 0.0544 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0544

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.9867) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6579), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3288 (+49.98%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.9867
2015 Avg (December) 0.6579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9055 0.8708 0.8834
February 0.8993 0.8696 0.8817
March 0.9260 0.8625 0.9003
April 0.8524 0.8370 0.8459
May 0.8440 0.8285 0.8372
June 0.8666 0.8297 0.8479
July 0.8902 0.8633 0.8737
August 0.9226 0.8898 0.9059
September 0.9278 0.9072 0.9176
October 0.9220 0.8908 0.9022
November 0.9724 0.9211 0.9514
December 1.0021 0.9736 0.9867