YEARLY HIGH
0.8104 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.7553 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7860 AZN

2012 CAD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 0.8104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 0.7553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0552 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7753 to the December average rate of 0.7924, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8104 was down 2.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8353, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,052 AZN
2011 Average 3,992 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 3,776 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 275.93 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8060
0.7602
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 0.7813, compared to 0.7906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0368 AZN (High: 0.7983 / Low: 0.7614). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 AZN (High: 0.7906 / Low: 0.7832).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0368
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.8022) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7857), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0165 (+2.09%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.8022
2011 Avg (September) 0.7857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7855 0.7662 0.7753
February 0.7950 0.7843 0.7879
March 0.7971 0.7856 0.7912
April 0.8010 0.7831 0.7916
May 0.7983 0.7614 0.7781
June 0.7709 0.7553 0.7640
July 0.7836 0.7692 0.7750
August 0.7956 0.7810 0.7911
September 0.8104 0.7937 0.8022
October 0.8032 0.7849 0.7956
November 0.7906 0.7832 0.7871
December 0.7974 0.7878 0.7924