2016 AZN to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5933 BRL

YEARLY LOW

1.8067 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1820 BRL

2016 AZN to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 2.5933. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.8067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7865 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5523 to the December average rate of 1.8944, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.5933 was down 34.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.9586, 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 12,966 BRL

2015 Average 16,392 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 9,034 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,932.60 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.6181

1.8286

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to BRL 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 2.3844, compared to 1.9797 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3844

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9797

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.3706 BRL (High: 2.5303 / Low: 2.1597). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0926 BRL (High: 2.0221 / Low: 1.9295).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3706

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0926

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2239 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.5523) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.3617), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8094 (-24.08%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.5523

2015 Avg (January) 3.3617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5933	2.4639	2.5523
February	2.5745	2.4254	2.5114
March	2.5303	2.1597	2.2874
April	2.4226	2.2863	2.3419
May	2.4304	2.2837	2.3583
June	2.4219	2.0892	2.2550
July	2.1672	2.0362	2.0903
August	2.0433	1.9445	1.9753
September	2.0221	1.9295	1.9795
October	2.0129	1.9129	1.9744
November	2.0093	1.8934	1.9644
December	2.0172	1.8067	1.8944