YEARLY HIGH
0.8771 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.7898 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8382 AZN

2012 CHF to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CHF to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.8771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.7898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0873 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8379 to the December average rate of 0.8520, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8771 was down 18.72% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0791, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,385 AZN
2011 Average 4,466 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 3,949 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 436.57 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8675
0.7982
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 0.8464, compared to 0.8300 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8464
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8300

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0554 AZN (High: 0.8651 / Low: 0.8097). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 AZN (High: 0.8510 / Low: 0.8360).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0554
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0230 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0230

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.8617) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8366), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0251 (+3.00%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.8617
2011 Avg (February) 0.8366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8586 0.8236 0.8379
February 0.8771 0.8513 0.8617
March 0.8706 0.8459 0.8608
April 0.8696 0.8542 0.8607
May 0.8651 0.8097 0.8376
June 0.8285 0.8090 0.8197
July 0.8248 0.7898 0.8040
August 0.8231 0.7985 0.8107
September 0.8473 0.8221 0.8357
October 0.8510 0.8360 0.8421
November 0.8462 0.8275 0.8355
December 0.8609 0.8404 0.8520