2013 AZN to GIP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8572 GIP

YEARLY LOW

0.7701 GIP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8100 GIP

2013 AZN to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AZN to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.8572. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.7701.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0871 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7975 to the December average rate of 0.7786, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8572 was up 3.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8305, 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 4,286 GIP

2012 Average 4,014 GIP

Yearly Trough Low 3,850 GIP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.73 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8464

0.7725

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to GIP 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 0.8150, compared to 0.8049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8150

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0463 GIP (High: 0.8438 / Low: 0.7975). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GIP (High: 0.7974 / Low: 0.7970).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0463

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0192 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0192

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.8402) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8078), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0324 (+4.01%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.8402

2012 Avg (July) 0.8078

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8047	0.7905	0.7975
February	0.8167	0.7973	0.8069
March	0.7974	0.7970	0.7973
April	0.8438	0.7975	0.8309
May	0.8470	0.8185	0.8333
June	0.8389	0.8109	0.8242
July	0.8572	0.8286	0.8402
August	0.8422	0.8138	0.8227
September	0.8222	0.7888	0.8036
October	0.7993	0.7866	0.7928
November	0.8019	0.7790	0.7915
December	0.7838	0.7701	0.7786