YEARLY HIGH
0.0265 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0221 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0239 AZN

2016 BTN to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BTN to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0265. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 0.0221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0236 to the December average rate of 0.0261, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0265 was up 12.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BTN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 133 AZN
2015 Average 80 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 110 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.14 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0265
0.0221
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to AZN 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 0.0231, compared to 0.0246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0231
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0019 AZN (High: 0.0248 / Low: 0.0229). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 AZN (High: 0.0230 / Low: 0.0225).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0261) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0177), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+47.25%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0261
2015 Avg (December) 0.0177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0239 0.0231 0.0236
February 0.0237 0.0227 0.0232
March 0.0248 0.0229 0.0241
April 0.0230 0.0225 0.0228
May 0.0227 0.0221 0.0224
June 0.0229 0.0221 0.0226
July 0.0239 0.0229 0.0233
August 0.0247 0.0239 0.0243
September 0.0250 0.0244 0.0246
October 0.0247 0.0240 0.0243
November 0.0255 0.0247 0.0252
December 0.0265 0.0255 0.0261