2012 AOA to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AOA based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |