2018 BWP to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1798 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.1542 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1671 AZN

2018 BWP to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.1798. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.1542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0256 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1737 to the December average rate of 0.1592, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1798 was down 3.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1857, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 899 AZN

2017 Average 832 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 771 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 128.06 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1792

0.1559

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.1737, compared to 0.1605 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1737

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1605

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0094 AZN (High: 0.1659 / Low: 0.1565). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 AZN (High: 0.1601 / Low: 0.1565).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.1772) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1680), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0093 (+5.52%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.1772

2017 Avg (March) 0.1680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1776	0.1708	0.1737
February	0.1797	0.1743	0.1768
March	0.1798	0.1757	0.1772
April	0.1779	0.1732	0.1762
May	0.1739	0.1696	0.1716
June	0.1707	0.1630	0.1665
July	0.1668	0.1629	0.1652
August	0.1659	0.1565	0.1611
September	0.1611	0.1542	0.1578
October	0.1601	0.1565	0.1596
November	0.1621	0.1579	0.1601
December	0.1628	0.1577	0.1592