YEARLY HIGH
5.3397 XOF
YEARLY LOW
4.8728 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1220 XOF

2013 AOA to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AOA to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 5.3397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 4.8728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4669 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1486 to the December average rate of 4.9091, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.3397 was down 6.26% compared to the 2012 peak of 5.6965, 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 26,699 XOF
2012 Average 26,755 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 24,364 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,334.66 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.2999
4.8735
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to XOF 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 5.2012, compared to 5.0428 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2012
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0428

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.2217 XOF (High: 5.2297 / Low: 5.0080). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0844 XOF (High: 5.1687 / Low: 5.0843).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2217
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0844

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1393 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1393

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 5.2644) against the same month in 2012 (average: 5.2292), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0352 (+0.67%).

2013 Avg (March) 5.2644
2012 Avg (March) 5.2292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.2490 5.0414 5.1486
February 5.2297 5.0080 5.1166
March 5.3397 5.2143 5.2644
April 5.3315 5.1921 5.2469
May 5.3194 5.1875 5.2595
June 5.2517 5.0916 5.1713
July 5.3146 5.1401 5.2067
August 5.1687 5.0843 5.1153
September 5.1945 4.9748 5.0824
October 4.9911 4.8910 4.9431
November 5.0605 4.9534 5.0005
December 4.9645 4.8728 4.9091