2018 AZN to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1857 BBD

YEARLY LOW

1.1747 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1765 BBD

2018 AZN to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 1.1857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.1747.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0110 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1817 to the December average rate of 1.1747, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1857 was down 1.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.2012, 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 5,929 BBD

2017 Average 5,820 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 5,874 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.02 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1849

1.1738

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 1.1783, compared to 1.1747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1783

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0110 BBD (High: 1.1857 / Low: 1.1747). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BBD (High: 1.1747 / Low: 1.1747).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0110

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 1.1796) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.1523), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0273 (+2.37%).

2018 Avg (March) 1.1796

2017 Avg (March) 1.1523

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1841	1.1765	1.1817
February	1.1847	1.1765	1.1840
March	1.1857	1.1747	1.1796
April	1.1807	1.1747	1.1750
May	1.1747	1.1747	1.1747
June	1.1781	1.1747	1.1749
July	1.1747	1.1747	1.1747
August	1.1747	1.1747	1.1747
September	1.1747	1.1747	1.1747
October	1.1747	1.1747	1.1747
November	1.1747	1.1747	1.1747
December	1.1747	1.1747	1.1747