YEARLY HIGH
0.2054 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.1698 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1834 AZN

2016 SVC to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SVC to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.2054. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.1698.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0356 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1811 to the December average rate of 0.2026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2054 was up 15.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1785, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,027 AZN
2015 Average 584 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 849 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 177.98 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2057
0.1685
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 0.1776, compared to 0.1893 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1893

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0135 AZN (High: 0.1904 / Low: 0.1769). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 AZN (High: 0.1728 / Low: 0.1698).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0135
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2026) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1352), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0674 (+49.83%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2026
2015 Avg (December) 0.1352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1859 0.1781 0.1811
February 0.1852 0.1781 0.1809
March 0.1904 0.1769 0.1847
April 0.1749 0.1716 0.1735
May 0.1728 0.1698 0.1716
June 0.1779 0.1702 0.1739
July 0.1831 0.1768 0.1791
August 0.1893 0.1826 0.1858
September 0.1899 0.1860 0.1880
October 0.1897 0.1827 0.1851
November 0.1995 0.1892 0.1950
December 0.2054 0.1990 0.2026