2016 AZN to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

46.3458 AFN

YEARLY LOW

36.5047 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

42.3801 AFN

2016 AZN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 46.3458. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 36.5047.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8411 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.3051 to the December average rate of 37.4995, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 46.3458 was down 37.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 74.4337, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 231,729 AFN

2015 Average 303,062 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 182,523 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,205.44 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

46.5669

36.6752

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to AFN 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 44.2713, compared to 40.4888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.7825 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.2713

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.4888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 3.2884 AFN (High: 44.3891 / Low: 41.1008). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7321 AFN (High: 40.9415 / Low: 40.2095).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.2884

September Spread (Stable) ±0.7321

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.4205 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4205

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 45.7426) against the same month in 2015 (average: 56.0286), the exchange rate shifted by -10.2861 (-18.36%).

2016 Avg (May) 45.7426

2015 Avg (May) 56.0286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	43.9001	42.2443	43.3051
February	44.2542	42.5918	43.5569
March	44.3891	41.1008	42.4293
April	45.5770	44.7399	45.1292
May	46.3458	45.3641	45.7426
June	46.3381	44.0980	45.4648
July	44.3117	43.0340	43.8489
August	42.9782	40.2813	41.4284
September	40.9415	40.2095	40.5579
October	41.1696	39.8709	40.7107
November	39.9594	38.2107	38.8875
December	38.1596	36.5047	37.4995