YEARLY HIGH
0.0274 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0230 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0253 AZN

2012 GMD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.0230.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0265 to the December average rate of 0.0253, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0274 was down 7.81% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0298, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 137 AZN
2011 Average 140 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 115 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.28 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0269
0.0231
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0260, compared to 0.0246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0260
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0032 AZN (High: 0.0263 / Low: 0.0231). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 AZN (High: 0.0239 / Low: 0.0234).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0265) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0288), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-7.76%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0265
2011 Avg (January) 0.0288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0274 0.0259 0.0265
February 0.0268 0.0253 0.0259
March 0.0267 0.0255 0.0258
April 0.0271 0.0261 0.0266
May 0.0262 0.0254 0.0259
June 0.0261 0.0249 0.0254
July 0.0254 0.0247 0.0250
August 0.0250 0.0234 0.0247
September 0.0239 0.0234 0.0238
October 0.0239 0.0230 0.0234
November 0.0263 0.0231 0.0254
December 0.0264 0.0241 0.0253