YEARLY HIGH
0.1909 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.1800 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1862 ETB

2012 AOA to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AOA to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.1909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 0.1800.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1822 to the December average rate of 0.1903, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1909 was up 3.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1846, 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 955 ETB
2011 Average 851 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 900 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.66 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1912
0.1814
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to ETB 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 0.1838, compared to 0.1886 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1838
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1886

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0084 ETB (High: 0.1884 / Low: 0.1800). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 ETB (High: 0.1825 / Low: 0.1817).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1903) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1819), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+4.64%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1903
2011 Avg (December) 0.1819

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1825 0.1817 0.1822
February 0.1838 0.1821 0.1827
March 0.1851 0.1828 0.1835
April 0.1842 0.1831 0.1836
May 0.1853 0.1840 0.1847
June 0.1867 0.1852 0.1859
July 0.1884 0.1800 0.1850
August 0.1890 0.1870 0.1882
September 0.1898 0.1876 0.1887
October 0.1902 0.1885 0.1895
November 0.1902 0.1894 0.1900
December 0.1909 0.1897 0.1903