YEARLY HIGH
0.0733 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0705 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0720 BOB

2013 AOA to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AOA to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.0733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0729 to the December average rate of 0.0708, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0733 was down 0.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0734, 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 366 BOB
2012 Average 364 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 353 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.96 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0731
0.0706
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to BOB 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 0.0727, compared to 0.0713 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0727
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0013 BOB (High: 0.0721 / Low: 0.0708). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BOB (High: 0.0730 / Low: 0.0726).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0729) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0726), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.42%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0729
2012 Avg (February) 0.0726

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0731 0.0726 0.0729
February 0.0733 0.0727 0.0729
March 0.0732 0.0720 0.0727
April 0.0731 0.0724 0.0728
May 0.0730 0.0726 0.0727
June 0.0727 0.0717 0.0723
July 0.0720 0.0713 0.0717
August 0.0722 0.0714 0.0718
September 0.0721 0.0708 0.0714
October 0.0714 0.0706 0.0710
November 0.0715 0.0708 0.0711
December 0.0711 0.0705 0.0708