YEARLY HIGH
5.1753 NOK
YEARLY LOW
4.2184 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8095 NOK

2017 AZN to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 5.1753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 4.2184.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9569 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5707 to the December average rate of 4.8972, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.1753 was down 9.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.7165, 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 25,877 NOK
2016 Average 26,232 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 21,092 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,784.55 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.1513
4.5139
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to NOK 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 4.8625, compared to 4.7566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.5714 NOK (High: 4.8042 / Low: 4.2328). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0779 NOK (High: 5.0283 / Low: 4.9504).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5714
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0779

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1739 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1739

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 5.0448) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.4899), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4450 (-8.11%).

2017 Avg (May) 5.0448
2016 Avg (May) 5.4899

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8042 4.2328 4.5707
February 4.7583 4.2184 4.5670
March 5.0093 4.7248 4.9001
April 5.1703 5.0036 5.0982
May 5.1753 4.9021 5.0448
June 5.0283 4.9504 4.9939
July 4.9641 4.6521 4.8319
August 4.7183 4.5505 4.6580
September 4.7251 4.5515 4.6164
October 4.8184 4.6564 4.7193
November 4.8986 4.7805 4.8169
December 4.9757 4.8265 4.8972