2012 AOA to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 AOA to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the AOA to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 21, valuing the pair at 15.9864. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 15.1617.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8247 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.8593 to the December average rate of 15.7197, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.9864 was down 1.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 16.3094, 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 LBP 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 15.8353, compared to 15.7175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1178 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.6465 LBP (High: 15.8082 / Low: 15.1617). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0467 LBP (High: 15.8597 / Low: 15.8130).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2390 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 15.8487) against the same month in 2011 (average: 16.1676), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3189 (-1.97%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.8959 | 15.8207 | 15.8593 |
| February | 15.8716 | 15.8155 | 15.8473 |
| March | 15.9864 | 15.8150 | 15.8487 |
| April | 15.8597 | 15.8130 | 15.8320 |
| May | 15.8489 | 15.7892 | 15.8170 |
| June | 15.8650 | 15.7755 | 15.8076 |
| July | 15.8082 | 15.1617 | 15.5686 |
| August | 15.8383 | 15.7106 | 15.7691 |
| September | 15.8195 | 15.7035 | 15.7603 |
| October | 15.7941 | 15.6862 | 15.7457 |
| November | 15.7720 | 15.6978 | 15.7417 |
| December | 15.7476 | 15.6752 | 15.7197 |