YEARLY HIGH
9.9917 SBD
YEARLY LOW
5.2089 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8042 SBD

2015 AZN to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AZN to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 9.9917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 5.2089.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7828 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7050 to the December average rate of 7.0707, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 9.9917 was up 2.20% compared to the 2014 peak of 9.7766, 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 49,959 SBD
2014 Average 46,625 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 26,045 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,913.92 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

9.9684
6.8072
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to SBD 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 8.1099, compared to 7.4984 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.1099
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.4984

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 2.6834 SBD (High: 9.9917 / Low: 7.3083). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0669 SBD (High: 7.6217 / Low: 7.5549).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.6834
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0669

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.9148 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 9.3164) against the same month in 2014 (average: 9.2650), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0513 (+0.55%).

2015 Avg (February) 9.3164
2014 Avg (February) 9.2650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.7925 9.5984 9.7050
February 9.9917 7.3083 9.3164
March 7.4934 7.2611 7.4015
April 7.4380 7.3296 7.3857
May 7.3869 7.3120 7.3562
June 7.5482 7.3794 7.4947
July 7.6042 7.4868 7.5261
August 7.6129 7.5418 7.5886
September 7.6217 7.5549 7.5861
October 7.6882 7.5496 7.6047
November 7.7483 7.5341 7.6142
December 7.7964 5.2089 7.0707