2013 AZN to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3649 CAD

YEARLY LOW

1.2536 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3130 CAD

2013 AZN to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AZN to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.3649. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 1.2536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1113 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2639 to the December average rate of 1.3565, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3649 was up 3.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3241, 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 6,825 CAD

2012 Average 6,363 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 6,268 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 556.52 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3658

1.2546

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to CAD 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 1.2946, compared to 1.3314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0369 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2946

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0447 CAD (High: 1.3405 / Low: 1.2959). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 CAD (High: 1.3649 / Low: 1.3503).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0447

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.3565) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2620), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0945 (+7.49%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.3565

2012 Avg (December) 1.2620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2827	1.2536	1.2639
February	1.3103	1.2699	1.2849
March	1.3125	1.2953	1.3047
April	1.3083	1.2879	1.2982
May	1.3227	1.2787	1.3000
June	1.3405	1.2959	1.3159
July	1.3483	1.3093	1.3268
August	1.3434	1.3117	1.3263
September	1.3449	1.3077	1.3209
October	1.3350	1.3123	1.3211
November	1.3530	1.3290	1.3370
December	1.3649	1.3503	1.3565