YEARLY HIGH
17.2923 SOS
YEARLY LOW
16.3540 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.9944 SOS

2012 AOA to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AOA to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 17.2923. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 16.3540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9383 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.1496 to the December average rate of 16.8383, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 17.2923 was down 1.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 17.5805, 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 86,462 SOS
2011 Average 86,288 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 81,770 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,691.63 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

17.1861
16.7479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to SOS 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 17.0707, compared to 16.9180 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1527 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.0707
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.9180

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.7506 SOS (High: 17.1046 / Low: 16.3540). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1065 SOS (High: 16.9301 / Low: 16.8236).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.7506
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No 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 0.2079 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 17.1082) against the same month in 2011 (average: 17.2289), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1207 (-0.70%).

2012 Avg (March) 17.1082
2011 Avg (March) 17.2289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.2736 17.0736 17.1496
February 17.1567 16.9824 17.1042
March 17.2923 16.9612 17.1082
April 17.1335 16.9210 17.0707
May 17.1431 16.7935 16.9995
June 17.1304 16.7834 16.9923
July 17.1046 16.3540 16.7844
August 17.1625 16.9143 17.0217
September 17.0701 16.9195 17.0044
October 17.0697 16.8682 16.9724
November 16.9301 16.8236 16.8870
December 16.9513 16.7483 16.8383