YEARLY HIGH
5.5562 AOA
YEARLY LOW
5.2381 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3720 AOA

2012 ETB to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 5.5562. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 5.2381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3182 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4884 to the December average rate of 5.2536, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.5562 was down 24.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 7.3109, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,781 AOA
2011 Average 29,820 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 26,190 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,590.75 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.5118
5.2301
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 5.4413, compared to 5.3026 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1386 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3026

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2491 AOA (High: 5.5562 / Low: 5.3071). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0234 AOA (High: 5.2797 / Low: 5.2563).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2491
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0234

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0927 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0927

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 5.4068) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.4796), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0727 (-1.33%).

2012 Avg (July) 5.4068
2011 Avg (July) 5.4796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5043 5.4808 5.4884
February 5.4905 5.4417 5.4726
March 5.4712 5.4024 5.4485
April 5.4623 5.4299 5.4458
May 5.4343 5.3963 5.4128
June 5.4004 5.3575 5.3796
July 5.5562 5.3071 5.4068
August 5.3470 5.2916 5.3142
September 5.3312 5.2697 5.2992
October 5.3038 5.2571 5.2778
November 5.2797 5.2563 5.2643
December 5.2716 5.2381 5.2536