YEARLY HIGH
66.1321 ALL
YEARLY LOW
61.3098 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.5649 ALL

2018 AZN to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 66.1321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 61.3098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8223 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.6825 to the December average rate of 63.7382, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 66.1321 was down 13.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 76.8468, 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 330,661 ALL
2017 Average 345,842 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 306,549 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,111.56 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

64.9603
61.6263
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to ALL 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 63.2542, compared to 63.8756 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6214 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.2542
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.8756

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.0537 ALL (High: 66.1321 / Low: 63.0784). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6791 ALL (High: 63.6747 / Low: 62.9956).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.0537
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6791

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0479 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 64.6825) against the same month in 2017 (average: 69.2473), the exchange rate shifted by -4.5648 (-6.59%).

2018 Avg (January) 64.6825
2017 Avg (January) 69.2473

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 66.1321 63.0784 64.6825
February 64.5343 62.5636 63.6346
March 64.0426 61.7120 62.7483
April 62.7619 61.3098 61.9042
May 64.2584 62.3593 63.0805
June 64.1116 61.8502 63.4750
July 63.6747 62.9956 63.3255
August 65.1101 63.1631 63.9836
September 64.2584 63.1043 63.7859
October 64.7283 63.5475 64.0233
November 64.9189 63.9595 64.3971
December 64.4699 63.0426 63.7382