2013 BAM to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

68.9057 AOA

YEARLY LOW

62.8173 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

65.4950 AOA

2013 BAM to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BAM to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 68.9057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 62.8173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0884 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.1132 to the December average rate of 68.3442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 68.9057 was up 5.73% compared to the 2012 peak of 65.1719, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 344,528 AOA

2012 Average 313,345 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 314,086 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,441.90 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

68.8104

63.2160

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to AOA 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 64.4548, compared to 66.5353 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0804 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 64.4548

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 66.5353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 2.8589 AOA (High: 67.4390 / Low: 64.5801). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9993 AOA (High: 65.8775 / Low: 64.8782).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.8589

August Spread (Stable) ±0.9993

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.8312 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 68.3442) against the same month in 2012 (average: 64.1742), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1700 (+6.50%).

2013 Avg (December) 68.3442

2012 Avg (December) 64.1742

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	66.4915	63.9229	65.1132
February	66.9070	64.0755	65.5134
March	64.2770	62.8173	63.6822
April	64.4804	62.8733	63.8919
May	64.5731	63.0342	63.7307
June	65.7868	63.8504	64.7975
July	65.2153	63.0452	64.3849
August	65.8775	64.8782	65.5242
September	67.4390	64.5801	66.0362
October	68.6140	67.1655	67.8705
November	67.6453	66.1963	67.0515
December	68.9057	67.6141	68.3442