2012 AZN to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2084.6587 SOS

YEARLY LOW

2034.6012 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

2064.2033 SOS

2012 AZN to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 2084.6587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 2034.6012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.0574 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2072.2215 to the December average rate of 2055.1835, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2084.6587 was up 0.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 2083.1918, 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 10,423,293 SOS

2011 Average 10,228,877 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 10,173,006 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 250,287.23 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2073.9253

2053.4797

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to SOS 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 2065.7399, compared to 2062.6667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0732 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2065.7399

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2062.6667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 42.5285 SOS (High: 2077.1297 / Low: 2034.6012). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.6084 SOS (High: 2062.4411 / Low: 2048.8327).

June Spread (Volatile) ±42.5285

November Spread (Stable) ±13.6084

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 7.3834 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.3834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 2067.9865) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2078.6339), the exchange rate shifted by -10.6474 (-0.51%).

2012 Avg (August) 2067.9865

2011 Avg (August) 2078.6339

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2082.5047	2067.1723	2072.2215
February	2073.1245	2051.7200	2067.5326
March	2072.4196	2053.9918	2068.1222
April	2072.1658	2049.7691	2066.2322
May	2077.9998	2035.6337	2059.6908
June	2077.1297	2034.6012	2060.6399
July	2078.9993	2050.1218	2065.2184
August	2084.6587	2055.6345	2067.9865
September	2073.9726	2055.6761	2066.8671
October	2074.8137	2051.7293	2064.0639
November	2062.4411	2048.8327	2056.6805
December	2068.7755	2044.1847	2055.1835