2012 AZN to EUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0549 EUR

YEARLY LOW

0.9457 EUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9905 EUR

2012 AZN to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1.0549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.9457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1092 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9860 to the December average rate of 0.9713, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0549 was up 7.35% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9826, 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 5,274 EUR

2011 Average 4,555 EUR

Yearly Trough Low 4,728 EUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 545.86 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0431

0.9540

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to EUR 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 0.9813, compared to 0.9998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0185 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9813

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0670 EUR (High: 1.0289 / Low: 0.9619). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0184 EUR (High: 0.9889 / Low: 0.9705).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0670

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0184

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 0.0373 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0373

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.0357) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8899), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1458 (+16.38%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.0357

2011 Avg (July) 0.8899

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0041	0.9643	0.9860
February	0.9731	0.9457	0.9614
March	0.9761	0.9541	0.9632
April	0.9739	0.9541	0.9665
May	1.0289	0.9619	0.9945
June	1.0279	1.0039	1.0158
July	1.0549	1.0086	1.0357
August	1.0460	1.0124	1.0270
September	1.0130	0.9701	0.9897
October	0.9889	0.9705	0.9818
November	1.0025	0.9801	0.9932
December	0.9852	0.9621	0.9713