2012 AZN to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5560 BBD

YEARLY LOW

2.5431 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5461 BBD

2012 AZN to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 2.5560. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 2.5431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0129 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5442 to the December average rate of 2.5483, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5560 was up 0.34% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.5473, 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 12,780 BBD

2011 Average 12,672 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 12,715 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.50 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.5487

2.5438

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to BBD 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 2.5450, compared to 2.5472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5450

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0112 BBD (High: 2.5560 / Low: 2.5448). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BBD (High: 2.5471 / Low: 2.5468).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 2.5466) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.5394), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0072 (+0.28%).

2012 Avg (June) 2.5466

2011 Avg (June) 2.5394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5453	2.5431	2.5442
February	2.5453	2.5439	2.5445
March	2.5450	2.5439	2.5445
April	2.5457	2.5439	2.5449
May	2.5464	2.5444	2.5456
June	2.5560	2.5448	2.5466
July	2.5479	2.5447	2.5462
August	2.5473	2.5453	2.5463
September	2.5471	2.5468	2.5469
October	2.5479	2.5471	2.5475
November	2.5487	2.5478	2.5482
December	2.5491	2.5478	2.5483