2012 GBP to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

155.9025 AOA

YEARLY LOW

145.4757 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

151.2372 AOA

2012 GBP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GBP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 155.9025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 145.4757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.4268 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.3353 to the December average rate of 154.5439, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 155.9025 was up 0.40% compared to the 2011 peak of 155.2877, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 779,513 AOA

2011 Average 750,136 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 727,379 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,133.88 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

155.2648

146.6145

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 149.9539, compared to 152.5206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5667 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 149.9539

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.5206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 7.3736 AOA (High: 154.4696 / Low: 147.0960). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3398 AOA (High: 154.6379 / Low: 152.2980).

May Spread (Volatile) ±7.3736

October Spread (Stable) ±2.3398

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.5483 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5483

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 154.5439) against the same month in 2011 (average: 147.9554), the exchange rate shifted by +6.5885 (+4.45%).

2012 Avg (December) 154.5439

2011 Avg (December) 147.9554

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	150.0489	145.4757	147.3353
February	151.7625	148.8286	150.1923
March	152.1357	148.5474	150.3638
April	154.7182	150.4777	152.2689
May	154.4696	147.0960	151.5557
June	149.6351	146.1171	148.0074
July	154.4721	147.7370	150.7967
August	151.3786	148.1896	149.9741
September	155.5416	151.3940	153.7461
October	154.6379	152.2980	153.4928
November	154.0953	151.3783	152.5699
December	155.9025	153.2884	154.5439