YEARLY HIGH
9.6973 CDF
YEARLY LOW
9.4072 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5612 CDF

2013 AOA to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AOA to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 9.6973. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 9.4072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2900 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6108 to the December average rate of 9.4583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9.6973 was down 0.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 9.7745, 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 48,486 CDF
2012 Average 48,206 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 47,036 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,450.08 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

9.6462
9.4412
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to CDF 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 9.5953, compared to 9.5271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0682 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5953
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.5271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.2018 CDF (High: 9.6544 / Low: 9.4527). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0795 CDF (High: 9.6242 / Low: 9.5447).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2018
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0795

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 0.0648 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0648

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 9.6291) against the same month in 2012 (average: 9.6430), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0139 (-0.14%).

2013 Avg (March) 9.6291
2012 Avg (March) 9.6430

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.6584 9.5656 9.6108
February 9.6242 9.5447 9.5851
March 9.6973 9.5617 9.6291
April 9.6598 9.5337 9.5891
May 9.6550 9.5487 9.5808
June 9.6278 9.5255 9.5767
July 9.6244 9.4730 9.5696
August 9.6486 9.4733 9.5641
September 9.6544 9.4527 9.5657
October 9.5770 9.4349 9.5009
November 9.5959 9.4484 9.5036
December 9.5177 9.4072 9.4583