2017 AZN to RUB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 AZN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the AZN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 36.0566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 30.4544.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6021 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.3220 to the December average rate of 34.5093, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.0566 was down 29.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 51.4656, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AZN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
AZN to RUB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 33.2230, compared to 34.6048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3818 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 3.3304 RUB (High: 34.0031 / Low: 30.6726). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7292 RUB (High: 34.4533 / Low: 33.7242).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.1046 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 35.3069) against the same month in 2016 (average: 41.0774), the exchange rate shifted by -5.7705 (-14.05%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.0031 | 30.6726 | 32.3220 |
| February | 33.0805 | 30.4544 | 32.0182 |
| March | 34.0617 | 32.6631 | 33.3186 |
| April | 34.2721 | 32.6442 | 33.5534 |
| May | 34.8459 | 33.1652 | 33.8957 |
| June | 35.4559 | 33.4797 | 34.2300 |
| July | 36.0566 | 34.9365 | 35.3069 |
| August | 35.9113 | 34.1245 | 35.0779 |
| September | 34.4796 | 33.6762 | 33.9734 |
| October | 34.4533 | 33.7242 | 34.0640 |
| November | 35.5249 | 34.2699 | 34.6973 |
| December | 34.8450 | 33.8848 | 34.5093 |