2017 SDG to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3045 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.2425 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2596 AZN

2017 SDG to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.3045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.2425.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0621 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2881 to the December average rate of 0.2523, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3045 was up 9.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2776, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,523 AZN

2016 Average 1,301 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 1,212 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 310.25 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2917

0.2486

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.2657, compared to 0.2535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2657

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0346 AZN (High: 0.3031 / Low: 0.2685). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 AZN (High: 0.2559 / Low: 0.2535).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0346

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 0.0191 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0191

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2881) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2590), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0292 (+11.27%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2881

2016 Avg (January) 0.2590

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3045	0.2765	0.2881
February	0.3031	0.2685	0.2833
March	0.2798	0.2548	0.2642
April	0.2574	0.2488	0.2522
May	0.2556	0.2506	0.2524
June	0.2553	0.2520	0.2538
July	0.2555	0.2516	0.2531
August	0.2564	0.2504	0.2539
September	0.2551	0.2524	0.2539
October	0.2549	0.2512	0.2537
November	0.2559	0.2535	0.2544
December	0.2561	0.2425	0.2523