YEARLY HIGH
1.2773 AZN
YEARLY LOW
1.2038 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2451 AZN

2012 FKP to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the FKP to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1.2773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 1.2038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0735 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2194 to the December average rate of 1.2664, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2773 was down 3.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3201, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,386 AZN
2011 Average 6,329 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 6,019 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 367.48 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2711
1.2147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 1.2392, compared to 1.2510 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2392
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2510

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0620 AZN (High: 1.2760 / Low: 1.2139). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 AZN (High: 1.2715 / Low: 1.2529).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0620
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

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 0.0304 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0304

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.2664) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2266), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0398 (+3.24%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.2664
2011 Avg (December) 1.2266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2397 1.2038 1.2194
February 1.2555 1.2319 1.2428
March 1.2568 1.2289 1.2439
April 1.2772 1.2450 1.2578
May 1.2760 1.2139 1.2508
June 1.2333 1.2052 1.2205
July 1.2364 1.2130 1.2253
August 1.2465 1.2188 1.2343
September 1.2757 1.2464 1.2649
October 1.2715 1.2529 1.2621
November 1.2666 1.2445 1.2528
December 1.2773 1.2568 1.2664