YEARLY HIGH
0.6443 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.6128 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6255 AZN

2012 LYD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.6443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.6128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0315 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6339 to the December average rate of 0.6236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6443 was down 4.41% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6740, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,222 AZN
2011 Average 3,232 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 3,064 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157.36 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6354
0.6178
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 0.6274, compared to 0.6236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0190 AZN (High: 0.6334 / Low: 0.6143). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 AZN (High: 0.6281 / Low: 0.6211).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0190
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.6320) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6415), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0095 (-1.48%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.6320
2011 Avg (February) 0.6415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6428 0.6250 0.6339
February 0.6443 0.6253 0.6320
March 0.6343 0.6221 0.6260
April 0.6317 0.6241 0.6289
May 0.6334 0.6143 0.6245
June 0.6266 0.6128 0.6193
July 0.6262 0.6141 0.6201
August 0.6247 0.6142 0.6213
September 0.6291 0.6182 0.6222
October 0.6353 0.6263 0.6287
November 0.6310 0.6214 0.6258
December 0.6281 0.6211 0.6236