YEARLY HIGH
0.2448 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.2074 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2145 AZN

2017 MOP to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.2448. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 0.2074.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0374 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2321 to the December average rate of 0.2109, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2448 was up 8.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2250, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,224 AZN
2016 Average 1,003 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 1,037 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186.98 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2343
0.2080
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 0.2183, compared to 0.2107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2183
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2107

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0233 AZN (High: 0.2436 / Low: 0.2203). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 AZN (High: 0.2127 / Low: 0.2103).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0233
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 0.0112 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2321) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1976), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0345 (+17.46%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2321
2016 Avg (January) 0.1976

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2448 0.2248 0.2321
February 0.2436 0.2203 0.2285
March 0.2247 0.2129 0.2173
April 0.2145 0.2074 0.2103
May 0.2127 0.2087 0.2102
June 0.2121 0.2097 0.2111
July 0.2120 0.2088 0.2102
August 0.2129 0.2089 0.2105
September 0.2121 0.2093 0.2106
October 0.2120 0.2082 0.2107
November 0.2127 0.2103 0.2114
December 0.2121 0.2091 0.2109