2018 MDL to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1040 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.0983 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1012 AZN

2018 MDL to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 0.1040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0983.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0999 to the December average rate of 0.0991, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1040 was up 4.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0997, 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 520 AZN

2017 Average 467 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 492 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.66 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1039

0.0987

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.1017, compared to 0.1007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1017

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1007

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0036 AZN (High: 0.1019 / Low: 0.0983). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 AZN (High: 0.1040 / Low: 0.1027).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.1035) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0873), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0162 (+18.59%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.1035

2017 Avg (April) 0.0873

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1019	0.0983	0.0999
February	0.1021	0.1002	0.1013
March	0.1035	0.1010	0.1023
April	0.1040	0.1027	0.1035
May	0.1032	0.1001	0.1021
June	0.1016	0.1002	0.1009
July	0.1028	0.1007	0.1019
August	0.1032	0.1013	0.1024
September	0.1022	0.1007	0.1013
October	0.1009	0.0991	0.1001
November	0.1002	0.0987	0.0995
December	0.1005	0.0984	0.0991