YEARLY HIGH
0.1372 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.1200 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1253 SCR

2013 AOA to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AOA to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 0.1200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0172 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1358 to the December average rate of 0.1236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1372 was down 12.89% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1575, 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 686 SCR
2012 Average 719 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 600 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 86.02 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1371
0.1206
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to SCR 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 0.1264, compared to 0.1241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1264
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0089 SCR (High: 0.1288 / Low: 0.1200). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SCR (High: 0.1245 / Low: 0.1233).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.1358) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1462), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0104 (-7.11%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.1358
2012 Avg (January) 0.1462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1372 0.1331 0.1358
February 0.1332 0.1285 0.1315
March 0.1288 0.1200 0.1232
April 0.1229 0.1211 0.1220
May 0.1237 0.1217 0.1226
June 0.1238 0.1226 0.1232
July 0.1254 0.1231 0.1244
August 0.1257 0.1240 0.1246
September 0.1254 0.1232 0.1244
October 0.1245 0.1233 0.1238
November 0.1253 0.1232 0.1240
December 0.1245 0.1231 0.1236