YEARLY HIGH
0.0159 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0145 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0153 BAM

2013 AOA to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AOA to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 0.0159. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.0145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0154 to the December average rate of 0.0146, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0159 was down 6.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0170, 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 80 BAM
2012 Average 80 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 73 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.03 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0158
0.0145
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to BAM 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 0.0155, compared to 0.0150 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0155
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0150

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0007 BAM (High: 0.0156 / Low: 0.0149). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BAM (High: 0.0154 / Low: 0.0152).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.0157) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0156), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.66%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.0157
2012 Avg (March) 0.0156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0156 0.0150 0.0154
February 0.0156 0.0149 0.0153
March 0.0159 0.0156 0.0157
April 0.0159 0.0155 0.0157
May 0.0159 0.0155 0.0157
June 0.0157 0.0152 0.0154
July 0.0159 0.0153 0.0155
August 0.0154 0.0152 0.0153
September 0.0155 0.0148 0.0151
October 0.0149 0.0146 0.0147
November 0.0151 0.0148 0.0149
December 0.0148 0.0145 0.0146