YEARLY HIGH
0.0260 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0206 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0230 AZN

2016 KGS to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0206.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0209 to the December average rate of 0.0256, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0260 was up 26.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0206, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 130 AZN
2015 Average 79 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 103 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.21 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0261
0.0204
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0218, compared to 0.0242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0218
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0018 AZN (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0211). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AZN (High: 0.0240 / Low: 0.0238).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0256) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0100 (+64.60%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0256
2015 Avg (December) 0.0155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0214 0.0206 0.0209
February 0.0216 0.0209 0.0211
March 0.0229 0.0211 0.0223
April 0.0223 0.0217 0.0220
May 0.0221 0.0217 0.0220
June 0.0230 0.0218 0.0224
July 0.0236 0.0230 0.0233
August 0.0240 0.0234 0.0237
September 0.0240 0.0238 0.0239
October 0.0241 0.0234 0.0237
November 0.0252 0.0240 0.0247
December 0.0260 0.0253 0.0256