YEARLY HIGH
0.5997 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.5327 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5673 AFN

2013 AOA to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AOA to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.5997. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.5327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0670 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5360 to the December average rate of 0.5844, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5997 was up 7.65% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5571, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,999 AFN
2012 Average 2,570 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 2,663 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 335.21 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5939
0.5307
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to AFN 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 0.5519, compared to 0.5828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0308 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5519
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0352 AFN (High: 0.5968 / Low: 0.5616). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 AFN (High: 0.5385 / Low: 0.5327).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0352
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0042 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 0.5886) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5464), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0422 (+7.72%).

2013 Avg (November) 0.5886
2012 Avg (November) 0.5464

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5385 0.5327 0.5360
February 0.5470 0.5330 0.5393
March 0.5589 0.5447 0.5521
April 0.5597 0.5510 0.5567
May 0.5639 0.5511 0.5585
June 0.5770 0.5626 0.5689
July 0.5885 0.5720 0.5815
August 0.5850 0.5771 0.5813
September 0.5847 0.5720 0.5802
October 0.5883 0.5716 0.5805
November 0.5997 0.5832 0.5886
December 0.5968 0.5616 0.5844