YEARLY HIGH
129.3198 IRR
YEARLY LOW
116.2270 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
126.4870 IRR

2012 AOA to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AOA to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 22, valuing the pair at 129.3198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 116.2270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.0928 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 118.4268 to the December average rate of 128.3329, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 129.3198 was up 3.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 124.9410, 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 646,599 IRR
2011 Average 562,496 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 581,135 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,464.16 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

129.9341
117.3807
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to IRR 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 124.6666, compared to 128.3075 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.6409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 124.6666
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 128.3075

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 5.9296 IRR (High: 124.4851 / Low: 118.5555). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5174 IRR (High: 129.1713 / Low: 128.6539).

February Spread (Volatile) ±5.9296
June Spread (Stable) ±0.5174

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.7506 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 127.1018) against the same month in 2011 (average: 113.8131), the exchange rate shifted by +13.2888 (+11.68%).

2012 Avg (July) 127.1018
2011 Avg (July) 113.8131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 119.2362 116.2270 118.4268
February 124.4851 118.5555 122.5916
March 125.3449 124.0071 124.3010
April 128.9690 123.9309 124.9397
May 129.2205 128.5921 128.8880
June 129.1713 128.6539 128.8525
July 129.3198 123.5816 127.1018
August 129.2688 127.9325 128.6224
September 129.0557 127.7485 128.4316
October 129.2395 128.0787 128.7338
November 129.2359 127.7930 128.6224
December 128.6800 127.8495 128.3329