2012 DOP to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5962 AOA

YEARLY LOW

2.3799 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4454 AOA

2012 DOP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 2.5962. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2.3799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2163 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4476 to the December average rate of 2.3915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5962 was up 4.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.4945, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,981 AOA

2011 Average 12,333 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 11,900 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,081.63 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.5182

2.3799

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 2.4426, compared to 2.4481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4426

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.1738 AOA (High: 2.5940 / Low: 2.4201). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 AOA (High: 2.4480 / Low: 2.4330).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1738

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0538 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 2.5067) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.4672), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0395 (+1.60%).

2012 Avg (September) 2.5067

2011 Avg (September) 2.4672

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4605	2.4393	2.4476
February	2.4583	2.4336	2.4446
March	2.4630	2.4152	2.4390
April	2.4616	2.4331	2.4417
May	2.4576	2.4119	2.4430
June	2.4480	2.4330	2.4398
July	2.5481	2.4367	2.4769
August	2.4547	2.4294	2.4422
September	2.5962	2.4343	2.5067
October	2.5940	2.4201	2.4625
November	2.4271	2.3873	2.4087
December	2.4031	2.3799	2.3915