2013 BDT to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2618 AOA

YEARLY LOW

1.1969 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2354 AOA

2013 BDT to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BDT to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 1.2618. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.1969.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0649 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2034 to the December average rate of 1.2569, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.2618 was up 4.03% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.2129, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,309 AOA

2012 Average 5,826 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 5,985 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 324.31 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.2623

1.1980

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 1.2234, compared to 1.2475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2234

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0325 AOA (High: 1.2383 / Low: 1.2058). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 AOA (High: 1.2618 / Low: 1.2519).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0325

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 1.2541) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.1728), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0814 (+6.94%).

2013 Avg (October) 1.2541

2012 Avg (October) 1.1728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2086	1.1969	1.2034
February	1.2267	1.2057	1.2165
March	1.2383	1.2058	1.2226
April	1.2359	1.2249	1.2298
May	1.2384	1.2276	1.2323
June	1.2429	1.2288	1.2358
July	1.2485	1.2329	1.2374
August	1.2436	1.2315	1.2382
September	1.2577	1.2332	1.2462
October	1.2618	1.2449	1.2541
November	1.2575	1.2450	1.2521
December	1.2618	1.2519	1.2569