YEARLY HIGH
1.0811 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.9224 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0445 AWG

2017 AZN to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 1.0811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.9224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1587 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9709 to the December average rate of 1.0537, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0811 was down 10.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2070, 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 5,405 AWG
2016 Average 5,602 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 4,612 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 793.40 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0783
0.9612
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to AWG 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 1.0320, compared to 1.0569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0320
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0569

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0976 AWG (High: 1.0200 / Low: 0.9224). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 AWG (High: 1.0542 / Low: 1.0511).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0976
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1.0680) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1823), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1143 (-9.67%).

2017 Avg (April) 1.0680
2016 Avg (April) 1.1823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9972 0.9240 0.9709
February 1.0200 0.9224 0.9869
March 1.0559 1.0098 1.0371
April 1.0811 1.0496 1.0680
May 1.0738 1.0588 1.0685
June 1.0684 1.0552 1.0607
July 1.0653 1.0559 1.0635
August 1.0653 1.0500 1.0579
September 1.0659 1.0559 1.0581
October 1.0635 1.0529 1.0563
November 1.0542 1.0511 1.0520
December 1.0601 1.0511 1.0537