YEARLY HIGH
1.3155 AUD
YEARLY LOW
1.1774 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2296 AUD

2012 AZN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 1.3155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 1.1774.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1381 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2231 to the December average rate of 1.2185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.3155 was down 1.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3409, 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 6,577 AUD
2011 Average 6,139 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 5,887 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 690.49 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2858
1.1781
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to AUD 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 1.2332, compared to 1.2261 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2332
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2261

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0782 AUD (High: 1.3076 / Low: 1.2294). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0167 AUD (High: 1.2341 / Low: 1.2173).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0782
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0167

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0415 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.2768) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1971), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0798 (+6.66%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.2768
2011 Avg (June) 1.1971

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2483 1.1935 1.2231
February 1.1961 1.1774 1.1871
March 1.2274 1.1832 1.2070
April 1.2394 1.2172 1.2286
May 1.3076 1.2294 1.2763
June 1.3155 1.2456 1.2768
July 1.2557 1.2112 1.2354
August 1.2351 1.2039 1.2153
September 1.2492 1.2049 1.2242
October 1.2519 1.2268 1.2379
November 1.2341 1.2173 1.2253
December 1.2293 1.2060 1.2185