2018 AZN to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

903.8572 LBP

YEARLY LOW

881.6384 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

889.9251 LBP

2018 AZN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 903.8572. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 881.6384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.2188 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 894.7336 to the December average rate of 886.4043, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 903.8572 was down 0.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 911.9933, 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 4,519,286 LBP

2017 Average 4,390,405 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 4,408,192 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,094.21 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

897.2785

885.4157

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to LBP 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 891.6711, compared to 888.1790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.4922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 891.6711

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 888.1790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 16.4822 LBP (High: 903.8572 / Low: 887.3750). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2001 LBP (High: 890.0753 / Low: 884.8752).

January Spread (Volatile) ±16.4822

December Spread (Stable) ±5.2001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.0679 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0679

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 894.7336) against the same month in 2017 (average: 813.8992), the exchange rate shifted by +80.8344 (+9.93%).

2018 Avg (January) 894.7336

2017 Avg (January) 813.8992

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	903.8572	887.3750	894.7336
February	900.1941	889.8352	896.2900
March	899.8742	888.3994	893.4593
April	894.1027	885.2452	888.3914
May	896.8027	885.8517	888.8932
June	893.7191	885.2570	888.2594
July	892.5595	882.3201	887.9780
August	894.6684	885.2189	888.6820
September	893.8326	886.3235	889.1241
October	890.1178	884.6349	888.3819
November	894.5374	881.6384	888.5035
December	890.0753	884.8752	886.4043