YEARLY HIGH
0.3574 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.3024 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3259 GMD

2012 AOA to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AOA to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 0.3574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.3024.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0551 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3121 to the December average rate of 0.3240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3574 was up 11.92% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3193, 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 1,787 GMD
2011 Average 1,506 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,512 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 275.27 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3548
0.3071
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to GMD 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 0.3179, compared to 0.3340 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3340

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0443 GMD (High: 0.3563 / Low: 0.3119). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 GMD (High: 0.3513 / Low: 0.3438).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0443
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0270 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 0.3508) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3066), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0442 (+14.42%).

2012 Avg (October) 0.3508
2011 Avg (October) 0.3066

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3191 0.3024 0.3121
February 0.3265 0.3086 0.3195
March 0.3248 0.3093 0.3211
April 0.3167 0.3046 0.3111
May 0.3244 0.3152 0.3190
June 0.3310 0.3163 0.3246
July 0.3341 0.3165 0.3254
August 0.3512 0.3289 0.3336
September 0.3513 0.3438 0.3462
October 0.3574 0.3429 0.3508
November 0.3563 0.3119 0.3238
December 0.3397 0.3110 0.3240