YEARLY HIGH
11.3759 SZL
YEARLY LOW
9.5641 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.4528 SZL

2012 AZN to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 11.3759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 9.5641.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8118 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.1918 to the December average rate of 10.9933, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.3759 was up 4.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 10.8575, 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 56,879 SZL
2011 Average 45,892 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 47,820 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,058.87 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.3601
9.5195
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to SZL 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 10.1035, compared to 10.8022 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6987 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.1035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.8022

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.0081 SZL (High: 10.8397 / Low: 9.8316). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2613 SZL (High: 9.8254 / Low: 9.5641).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0081
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2613

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4491 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4491

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 11.2067) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.3573), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8494 (+8.20%).

2012 Avg (November) 11.2067
2011 Avg (November) 10.3573

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.4104 9.8835 10.1918
February 9.9164 9.5807 9.7427
March 9.8254 9.5641 9.6729
April 10.1742 9.7170 9.9502
May 10.8397 9.8316 10.3802
June 10.9812 10.4178 10.6831
July 10.8579 10.3211 10.5065
August 10.8135 10.3089 10.5293
September 10.7852 10.4055 10.5544
October 11.2472 10.6098 11.0228
November 11.3759 11.0306 11.2067
December 11.2760 10.7801 10.9933