YEARLY HIGH
0.0277 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0237 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0255 AZN

2016 HTG to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.0277. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.0237.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0273 to the December average rate of 0.0266, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0277 was up 0.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 138 AZN
2015 Average 101 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 119 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.60 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0276
0.0238
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0254, compared to 0.0255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0020 AZN (High: 0.0269 / Low: 0.0249). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 AZN (High: 0.0243 / Low: 0.0237).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0273) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0168), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0105 (+62.19%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0273
2015 Avg (January) 0.0168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0277 0.0270 0.0273
February 0.0271 0.0254 0.0262
March 0.0269 0.0249 0.0261
April 0.0247 0.0240 0.0244
May 0.0243 0.0237 0.0241
June 0.0247 0.0238 0.0242
July 0.0252 0.0245 0.0248
August 0.0256 0.0250 0.0253
September 0.0257 0.0249 0.0253
October 0.0256 0.0246 0.0249
November 0.0268 0.0257 0.0263
December 0.0269 0.0262 0.0266