YEARLY HIGH
0.8943 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.7408 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8024 AZN

2016 BZD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BZD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.8943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.7408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1535 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7939 to the December average rate of 0.8837, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8943 was up 14.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7829, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,471 AZN
2015 Average 2,554 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 3,704 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 767.64 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8971
0.7368
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 0.7775, compared to 0.8273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0498 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0595 AZN (High: 0.8348 / Low: 0.7753). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0152 AZN (High: 0.7665 / Low: 0.7513).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0595
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0152

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 0.0492 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.8837) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5917), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2921 (+49.36%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.8837
2015 Avg (December) 0.5917

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8148 0.7811 0.7939
February 0.8116 0.7808 0.7926
March 0.8348 0.7753 0.8093
April 0.7665 0.7513 0.7601
May 0.7574 0.7408 0.7501
June 0.7738 0.7431 0.7589
July 0.8010 0.7719 0.7833
August 0.8281 0.7996 0.8128
September 0.8306 0.8137 0.8221
October 0.8299 0.7984 0.8093
November 0.8710 0.8267 0.8528
December 0.8943 0.8706 0.8837