YEARLY HIGH
0.6153 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.5091 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5396 AZN

2017 PGK to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.6153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 0.5091.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1061 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5837 to the December average rate of 0.5276, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6153 was up 8.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5677, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,076 AZN
2016 Average 2,562 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 2,546 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 530.72 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5896
0.5183
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 0.5491, compared to 0.5301 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0189 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5491
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5301

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0579 AZN (High: 0.6124 / Low: 0.5546). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 AZN (High: 0.5326 / Low: 0.5268).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0579
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0299 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0299

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.5837) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5254), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0583 (+11.10%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.5837
2016 Avg (January) 0.5254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6153 0.5653 0.5837
February 0.6124 0.5546 0.5776
March 0.5655 0.5300 0.5477
April 0.5410 0.5091 0.5242
May 0.5375 0.5104 0.5297
June 0.5391 0.5149 0.5315
July 0.5375 0.5129 0.5314
August 0.5390 0.5194 0.5324
September 0.5338 0.5202 0.5299
October 0.5334 0.5243 0.5299
November 0.5326 0.5268 0.5297
December 0.5300 0.5224 0.5276