2018 AZN to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

157.2040 YER

YEARLY LOW

146.6935 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

147.3018 YER

2018 AZN to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 157.2040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 7, dropping to 146.6935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.5105 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.8866 to the December average rate of 147.0363, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 157.2040 was up 4.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 150.3193, 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 786,020 YER

2017 Average 728,127 YER

Yearly Trough Low 733,468 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,552.66 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

148.3241

146.8984

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to YER 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 147.5640, compared to 147.0396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 147.5640

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 147.0396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 10.1996 YER (High: 157.2040 / Low: 147.0044). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0433 YER (High: 147.0628 / Low: 147.0195).

March Spread (Volatile) ±10.1996

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0433

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.1596 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1596

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 148.2053) against the same month in 2017 (average: 143.9767), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2286 (+2.94%).

2018 Avg (March) 148.2053

2017 Avg (March) 143.9767

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	148.1981	146.9009	147.8866
February	148.3045	147.2245	148.1831
March	157.2040	147.0044	148.2053
April	147.7626	146.9058	147.0457
May	147.1742	146.6935	147.0172
June	147.4387	146.9651	147.0459
July	147.3275	146.8858	147.0505
August	147.0774	146.9901	147.0334
September	147.0774	146.9607	147.0343
October	147.0921	146.8225	147.0374
November	147.0628	147.0195	147.0456
December	147.0783	146.9901	147.0363