2012 GHS to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

57.8545 AOA

YEARLY LOW

48.5311 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

51.6829 AOA

2012 GHS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 57.8545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 48.5311.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.3234 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.2013 to the December average rate of 50.5145, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 57.8545 was down 14.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 67.6509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 289,272 AOA

2011 Average 303,015 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 242,656 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,616.77 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

56.9162

48.3367

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 53.3126, compared to 50.0532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.2594 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.3126

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.0532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 3.4881 AOA (High: 57.8545 / Low: 54.3664). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6480 AOA (High: 50.8250 / Low: 50.1770).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.4881

December Spread (Stable) ±0.6480

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.0988 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0988

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 56.2013) against the same month in 2011 (average: 61.6784), the exchange rate shifted by -5.4771 (-8.88%).

2012 Avg (January) 56.2013

2011 Avg (January) 61.6784

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	57.8545	54.3664	56.2013
February	56.5758	54.7856	56.1364
March	56.1908	53.4020	54.6495
April	53.6709	51.2884	52.6547
May	51.5685	49.9055	50.5559
June	50.6090	49.0303	49.6777
July	50.9358	48.5786	49.5261
August	49.4377	48.5311	49.0517
September	50.7936	49.2432	50.0222
October	50.9815	49.9841	50.5763
November	50.9330	50.1622	50.6282
December	50.8250	50.1770	50.5145