YEARLY HIGH
3.4475 PEN
YEARLY LOW
3.2443 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3588 PEN

2012 AZN to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 3.4475. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 3.2443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2032 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4266 to the December average rate of 3.2705, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.4475 was down 3.95% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.5892, 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 17,237 PEN
2011 Average 17,454 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 16,221 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,015.99 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.4422
3.2549
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to PEN 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 3.4039, compared to 3.3138 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0900 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4039
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3138

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0911 PEN (High: 3.4475 / Low: 3.3563). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 PEN (High: 3.4313 / Low: 3.4236).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0911
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0488 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0488

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 3.3948) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.5170), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1222 (-3.47%).

2012 Avg (May) 3.3948
2011 Avg (May) 3.5170

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4313 3.4236 3.4266
February 3.4233 3.4000 3.4149
March 3.4099 3.3950 3.3998
April 3.3989 3.3586 3.3817
May 3.4475 3.3563 3.3948
June 3.4465 3.3639 3.4052
July 3.3964 3.3288 3.3564
August 3.3557 3.3141 3.3317
September 3.3298 3.2974 3.3147
October 3.3163 3.2865 3.2988
November 3.3264 3.2884 3.3108
December 3.2951 3.2443 3.2705