YEARLY HIGH
5.6181 SEK
YEARLY LOW
5.0197 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3406 SEK

2016 AZN to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 5.6181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 5.0197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5983 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3917 to the December average rate of 5.1995, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.6181 was down 47.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.7563, 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 28,090 SEK
2015 Average 41,842 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 25,099 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,991.68 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.5138
5.1382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to SEK 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 5.3699, compared to 5.3112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0586 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3699
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.5025 SEK (High: 5.5223 / Low: 5.0197). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1372 SEK (High: 5.4319 / Low: 5.2947).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5025
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1372

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2499 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2499

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 5.4825) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.9521), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4696 (-31.06%).

2016 Avg (May) 5.4825
2015 Avg (May) 7.9521

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.4817 5.2406 5.3917
February 5.4757 5.2502 5.3589
March 5.5223 5.0197 5.1695
April 5.4319 5.2947 5.3577
May 5.6181 5.2941 5.4825
June 5.5819 5.3010 5.4588
July 5.5352 5.3630 5.4659
August 5.3812 5.1115 5.2160
September 5.2702 5.0927 5.1931
October 5.5168 5.2633 5.4412
November 5.4336 5.2824 5.3519
December 5.3071 5.0478 5.1995