YEARLY HIGH
533.5863 KPW
YEARLY LOW
528.6344 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
529.4413 KPW

2018 AZN to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 533.5863. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 528.6344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9519 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 531.7716 to the December average rate of 528.6344, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 533.5863 was down 1.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 540.5946, 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 2,667,931 KPW
2017 Average 2,618,892 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,643,172 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,759.66 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

533.2066
528.2187
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to KPW 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 530.2482, compared to 528.6344 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 530.2482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 528.6344

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 4.9519 KPW (High: 533.5863 / Low: 528.6344). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 KPW (High: 528.6344 / Low: 528.6344).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.9519
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.0710 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0710

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 530.8204) against the same month in 2017 (average: 518.5484), the exchange rate shifted by +12.2721 (+2.37%).

2018 Avg (March) 530.8204
2017 Avg (March) 518.5484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 532.8597 529.4118 531.7716
February 533.0964 529.4118 532.7909
March 533.5863 528.6344 530.8204
April 531.3079 528.6344 528.7494
May 528.6344 528.6344 528.6344
June 530.1290 528.6344 528.7226
July 528.6344 528.6344 528.6344
August 528.6344 528.6344 528.6344
September 528.6344 528.6344 528.6344
October 528.6344 528.6344 528.6344
November 528.6344 528.6344 528.6344
December 528.6344 528.6344 528.6344