YEARLY HIGH
0.7222 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.6161 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6368 AZN

2017 XCD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.7222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 0.6161.

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 0.6860 to the December average rate of 0.6280, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7222 was up 8.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6667, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,611 AZN
2016 Average 2,970 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 3,080 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 530.42 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6923
0.6173
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.6464, compared to 0.6271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6464
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0691 AZN (High: 0.7222 / Low: 0.6531). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 AZN (High: 0.6290 / Low: 0.6285).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0691
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.0333 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0333

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.6758) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5854), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0904 (+15.44%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.6758
2016 Avg (February) 0.5854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7208 0.6667 0.6860
February 0.7222 0.6531 0.6758
March 0.6596 0.6309 0.6425
April 0.6346 0.6161 0.6238
May 0.6290 0.6207 0.6235
June 0.6294 0.6235 0.6268
July 0.6290 0.6237 0.6245
August 0.6290 0.6236 0.6266
September 0.6290 0.6236 0.6278
October 0.6290 0.6236 0.6271
November 0.6290 0.6285 0.6286
December 0.6290 0.6252 0.6280