YEARLY HIGH
28.1563 GMD
YEARLY LOW
22.3754 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.6674 GMD

2017 AZN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 28.1563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 22.3754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7809 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.5031 to the December average rate of 28.0031, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 28.1563 was down 2.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 28.8147, 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 140,781 GMD
2016 Average 131,159 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 111,877 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,904.47 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

28.4531
23.0531
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to GMD 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 25.8027, compared to 27.5321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.8027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.5321

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 2.8860 GMD (High: 25.2614 / Low: 22.3754). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1963 GMD (High: 28.0149 / Low: 27.8187).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.8860
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1963

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2138 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 28.0031) against the same month in 2016 (average: 24.1616), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8414 (+15.90%).

2017 Avg (December) 28.0031
2016 Avg (December) 24.1616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.4454 22.4013 23.5031
February 25.2614 22.3754 24.2152
March 26.5073 24.9649 25.7734
April 27.2072 26.3848 26.8226
May 27.5768 26.7647 27.3580
June 27.3776 26.9712 27.1442
July 27.3264 27.0441 27.2686
August 27.4407 26.6176 27.1104
September 27.3550 26.9853 27.1398
October 28.0935 27.1029 27.7736
November 28.0149 27.8187 27.8974
December 28.1563 27.8941 28.0031