2016 AZN to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2034 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1695 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1888 KWD

2016 AZN to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 0.2034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1695.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0339 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1920 to the December average rate of 0.1724, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2034 was down 46.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3776, 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 1,017 KWD

2015 Average 1,493 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 847 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 169.71 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2038

0.1696

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to KWD 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 0.1944, compared to 0.1832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1944

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0138 KWD (High: 0.1952 / Low: 0.1813). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 KWD (High: 0.1853 / Low: 0.1814).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0138

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0088 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.2010) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2878), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0868 (-30.16%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.2010

2015 Avg (May) 0.2878

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1945	0.1869	0.1920
February	0.1922	0.1864	0.1897
March	0.1952	0.1813	0.1866
April	0.2012	0.1971	0.1989
May	0.2034	0.1988	0.2010
June	0.2031	0.1944	0.1984
July	0.1949	0.1893	0.1928
August	0.1891	0.1824	0.1856
September	0.1853	0.1814	0.1833
October	0.1894	0.1834	0.1869
November	0.1834	0.1748	0.1781
December	0.1746	0.1695	0.1724