2017 LRD to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0208 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.0135 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0167 AZN

2017 LRD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0135.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0073 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0198 to the December average rate of 0.0135, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0208 was up 5.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0197, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 104 AZN

2016 Average 90 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 67 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 36.51 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0204

0.0129

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0186, compared to 0.0149 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0186

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0041 AZN (High: 0.0187 / Low: 0.0146). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AZN (High: 0.0135 / Low: 0.0135).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.0194) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0187), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+3.62%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.0194

2016 Avg (February) 0.0187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0206	0.0190	0.0198
February	0.0208	0.0187	0.0194
March	0.0191	0.0179	0.0185
April	0.0182	0.0176	0.0179
May	0.0183	0.0177	0.0179
June	0.0182	0.0178	0.0180
July	0.0189	0.0179	0.0182
August	0.0187	0.0146	0.0151
September	0.0148	0.0143	0.0145
October	0.0144	0.0142	0.0143
November	0.0142	0.0135	0.0138
December	0.0135	0.0135	0.0135