YEARLY HIGH
1.2829 AZN
YEARLY LOW
1.2039 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2460 AZN

2011 XDR to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XDR to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 1.2829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.2039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0790 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2329 to the December average rate of 1.2153, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.2829 was down 0.49% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.2892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,415 AZN
2010 Average 6,145 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 6,020 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 395.18 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.2683
1.2105
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 1.2523, compared to 1.2396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2523
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.0358 AZN (High: 1.2515 / Low: 1.2158). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0155 AZN (High: 1.2488 / Low: 1.2333).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0358
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0226 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 1.2635) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.2370), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0265 (+2.14%).

2011 Avg (May) 1.2635
2010 Avg (May) 1.2370

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2458 1.2145 1.2329
February 1.2488 1.2333 1.2423
March 1.2631 1.2425 1.2529
April 1.2816 1.2528 1.2632
May 1.2829 1.2492 1.2635
June 1.2720 1.2487 1.2591
July 1.2648 1.2387 1.2541
August 1.2687 1.2524 1.2616
September 1.2591 1.2248 1.2390
October 1.2515 1.2158 1.2363
November 1.2417 1.2214 1.2315
December 1.2266 1.2039 1.2153