YEARLY HIGH
1.6498 BND
YEARLY LOW
1.5492 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5904 BND

2012 AZN to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.6498. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 1.5492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1006 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6278 to the December average rate of 1.5549, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.6498 was down 1.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6706, 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 8,249 BND
2011 Average 7,963 BND
Yearly Trough Low 7,746 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 502.90 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.6351
1.5476
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to BND 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 1.6085, compared to 1.5723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0361 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6085
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0666 BND (High: 1.6396 / Low: 1.5730). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 BND (High: 1.5586 / Low: 1.5492).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0666
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

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 0.0322 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0322

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.6278) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.6156), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0122 (+0.75%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.6278
2011 Avg (January) 1.6156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6498 1.5941 1.6278
February 1.6086 1.5807 1.5956
March 1.6126 1.5915 1.6009
April 1.6049 1.5739 1.5915
May 1.6396 1.5730 1.6073
June 1.6436 1.6118 1.6277
July 1.6216 1.5827 1.6056
August 1.5974 1.5760 1.5887
September 1.5894 1.5514 1.5674
October 1.5691 1.5510 1.5586
November 1.5637 1.5540 1.5589
December 1.5586 1.5492 1.5549