YEARLY HIGH
0.0268 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0229 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0249 AZN

2018 INR to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0268. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.0229.

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 0.0266 to the December average rate of 0.0241, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0268 was down 7.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0290, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,700 AZN
2017 Average 6,605 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 5,725 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 975.08 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0269
0.0228
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.0259, compared to 0.0240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0259
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0012 AZN (High: 0.0244 / Low: 0.0232). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AZN (High: 0.0249 / Low: 0.0247).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0266) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0272), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-2.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0266
2017 Avg (January) 0.0272

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0268 0.0264 0.0266
February 0.0266 0.0259 0.0262
March 0.0263 0.0259 0.0261
April 0.0262 0.0254 0.0259
May 0.0255 0.0249 0.0252
June 0.0255 0.0247 0.0251
July 0.0249 0.0247 0.0248
August 0.0249 0.0240 0.0245
September 0.0240 0.0234 0.0236
October 0.0233 0.0229 0.0231
November 0.0244 0.0232 0.0237
December 0.0245 0.0235 0.0241