YEARLY HIGH
0.0997 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0862 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0934 AZN

2017 MDL to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.0997. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 0.0862.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0135 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0924 to the December average rate of 0.0988, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0997 was up 10.23% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0904, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 499 AZN
2016 Average 403 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 431 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.41 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

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0.0861
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MDL 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 0.0906, compared to 0.0962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0906
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0097 AZN (High: 0.0982 / Low: 0.0885). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 AZN (High: 0.0942 / Low: 0.0928).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0097
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0988) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0881), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0107 (+12.17%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0988
2016 Avg (December) 0.0881

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0978 0.0893 0.0924
February 0.0982 0.0885 0.0916
March 0.0902 0.0866 0.0882
April 0.0884 0.0862 0.0873
May 0.0935 0.0880 0.0909
June 0.0938 0.0924 0.0930
July 0.0942 0.0928 0.0932
August 0.0958 0.0934 0.0948
September 0.0966 0.0951 0.0960
October 0.0985 0.0954 0.0973
November 0.0991 0.0961 0.0972
December 0.0997 0.0980 0.0988