2012 NOK to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1411 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.1280 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1351 AZN

2012 NOK to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NOK to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.1411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.1280.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0131 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1321 to the December average rate of 0.1398, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1411 was down 6.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1510, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 706 AZN

2011 Average 705 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 640 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 65.47 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1409

0.1285

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 0.1346, compared to 0.1356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1346

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1356

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0083 AZN (High: 0.1373 / Low: 0.1290). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 AZN (High: 0.1383 / Low: 0.1355).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1398) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1336), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0062 (+4.64%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1398

2011 Avg (December) 0.1336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1353	0.1298	0.1321
February	0.1411	0.1348	0.1376
March	0.1405	0.1355	0.1378
April	0.1383	0.1355	0.1366
May	0.1373	0.1290	0.1329
June	0.1326	0.1280	0.1305
July	0.1316	0.1284	0.1295
August	0.1355	0.1301	0.1330
September	0.1384	0.1344	0.1367
October	0.1396	0.1360	0.1375
November	0.1389	0.1356	0.1372
December	0.1411	0.1383	0.1398