2018 AZN to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5409.6916 GNF

YEARLY LOW

5248.1645 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

5323.9342 GNF

2018 AZN to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 5409.6916. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 5248.1645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 161.5272 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5322.4886 to the December average rate of 5377.3658, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5409.6916 was down 3.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 5608.3483, 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 27,048,458 GNF

2017 Average 26,538,491 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 26,240,822 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 807,635.83 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5385.5133

5287.7441

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AZN to GNF 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 5311.5722, compared to 5336.2962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24.7241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5311.5722

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5336.2962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 100.2648 GNF (High: 5392.0705 / Low: 5291.8057). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.3789 GNF (High: 5308.7225 / Low: 5286.3436).

November Spread (Volatile) ±100.2648

May Spread (Stable) ±22.3789

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 19.4382 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.4382

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 5377.3658) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5313.7718), the exchange rate shifted by +63.5941 (+1.20%).

2018 Avg (December) 5377.3658

2017 Avg (December) 5313.7718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5349.8817	5291.1765	5322.4886
February	5351.5178	5298.7941	5332.2939
March	5343.0341	5286.3142	5312.8557
April	5321.5210	5270.8468	5299.3073
May	5308.7225	5286.3436	5295.8916
June	5321.4033	5296.2996	5306.5958
July	5342.1439	5301.8149	5315.5180
August	5345.0808	5248.1645	5314.3072
September	5361.2335	5309.4723	5325.1378
October	5359.7651	5293.9928	5334.5114
November	5392.0705	5291.8057	5350.9371
December	5409.6916	5336.0127	5377.3658