2012 AZN to CHF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2662 CHF

YEARLY LOW

1.1402 CHF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1937 CHF

2012 AZN to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1.2662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 1.1402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1261 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1936 to the December average rate of 1.1738, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2662 was up 3.35% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2252, 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 6,331 CHF

2011 Average 5,618 CHF

Yearly Trough Low 5,701 CHF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 630.25 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2522

1.1523

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to CHF 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 1.1820, compared to 1.2054 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0234 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1820

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2054

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0791 CHF (High: 1.2350 / Low: 1.1560). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0207 CHF (High: 1.1706 / Low: 1.1500).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0791

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0368 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0368

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.2439) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0475), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1964 (+18.75%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.2439

2011 Avg (July) 1.0475

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2142	1.1647	1.1936
February	1.1747	1.1402	1.1606
March	1.1821	1.1486	1.1618
April	1.1706	1.1500	1.1619
May	1.2350	1.1560	1.1942
June	1.2360	1.2070	1.2199
July	1.2662	1.2123	1.2439
August	1.2523	1.2149	1.2336
September	1.2165	1.1802	1.1968
October	1.1961	1.1751	1.1875
November	1.2085	1.1818	1.1970
December	1.1899	1.1616	1.1738