YEARLY HIGH
60.9104 LRD
YEARLY LOW
50.7763 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
55.7847 LRD

2016 AZN to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 60.9104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 50.7763.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.1341 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.0335 to the December average rate of 51.8879, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 60.9104 was down 47.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 116.7904, 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 304,552 LRD
2015 Average 427,283 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 253,881 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,670.65 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

61.1565
51.0453
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to LRD 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 56.3007, compared to 55.2686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0321 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.3007
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.2686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 4.9197 LRD (High: 60.3002 / Low: 55.3805). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0014 LRD (High: 60.9104 / Low: 59.9090).

April Spread (Volatile) ±4.9197
May Spread (Stable) ±1.0014

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 3.1655 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1655

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 60.3139) against the same month in 2015 (average: 80.6070), the exchange rate shifted by -20.2932 (-25.18%).

2016 Avg (May) 60.3139
2015 Avg (May) 80.6070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 56.8075 52.2388 54.0335
February 54.2955 52.2896 53.4618
March 54.7427 50.9742 52.4538
April 60.3002 55.3805 58.0101
May 60.9104 59.9090 60.3139
June 60.8270 58.2296 59.5310
July 58.4510 56.5335 57.6494
August 58.2584 55.1543 56.5088
September 56.2685 55.1443 55.6520
October 57.7194 54.5845 56.5396
November 54.9657 52.0400 53.3741
December 52.4280 50.7763 51.8879