YEARLY HIGH
0.8583 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.8238 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8389 XDR

2013 AZN to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AZN to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.8583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.8238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0345 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8297 to the December average rate of 0.8289, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8583 was up 1.06% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8493, 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 4,291 XDR
2012 Average 4,157 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 4,119 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 172.25 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8527
0.8262
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to XDR 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 0.8419, compared to 0.8359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8419
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0170 XDR (High: 0.8583 / Low: 0.8413). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 XDR (High: 0.8362 / Low: 0.8307).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0170
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0088 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.8479) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8449), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+0.36%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.8479
2012 Avg (July) 0.8449

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8337 0.8264 0.8297
February 0.8432 0.8271 0.8348
March 0.8514 0.8439 0.8475
April 0.8501 0.8419 0.8469
May 0.8563 0.8415 0.8505
June 0.8502 0.8341 0.8422
July 0.8583 0.8413 0.8479
August 0.8447 0.8360 0.8396
September 0.8440 0.8309 0.8372
October 0.8329 0.8238 0.8284
November 0.8362 0.8307 0.8332
December 0.8324 0.8267 0.8289