YEARLY HIGH
0.1953 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.1546 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1705 AZN

2017 VEF to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.1953. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 0.1546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0406 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1856 to the December average rate of 0.1649, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1953 was down 25.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2626, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 976 AZN
2016 Average 919 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 773 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 203.18 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1878
0.1622
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.1744, compared to 0.1666 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0078 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1744
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1666

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0185 AZN (High: 0.1953 / Low: 0.1768). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 AZN (High: 0.1689 / Low: 0.1657).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0185
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0090 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.1829) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2502), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0673 (-26.92%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.1829
2016 Avg (February) 0.2502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1949 0.1805 0.1856
February 0.1953 0.1768 0.1829
March 0.1785 0.1707 0.1738
April 0.1718 0.1639 0.1677
May 0.1693 0.1654 0.1673
June 0.1704 0.1663 0.1688
July 0.1689 0.1657 0.1672
August 0.1703 0.1625 0.1669
September 0.1703 0.1657 0.1685
October 0.1701 0.1604 0.1677
November 0.1703 0.1546 0.1643
December 0.1703 0.1555 0.1649