YEARLY HIGH
51.0936 AOA
YEARLY LOW
41.1123 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.9048 AOA

2013 GHS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 51.0936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 41.1123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.9812 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.4136 to the December average rate of 41.9926, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 51.0936 was down 11.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 57.8545, 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 255,468 AOA
2012 Average 258,344 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 205,562 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,906.22 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

51.2557
41.1505
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 49.3303, compared to 44.4793 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.8509 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.3303
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.4793

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 2.0753 AOA (High: 46.6851 / Low: 44.6098). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5975 AOA (High: 44.9180 / Low: 44.3205).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.0753
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5975

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.3912 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3912

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 50.4136) against the same month in 2012 (average: 56.2013), the exchange rate shifted by -5.7877 (-10.30%).

2013 Avg (January) 50.4136
2012 Avg (January) 56.2013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.0936 50.0841 50.4136
February 50.6413 49.7311 50.2784
March 50.3236 49.2299 49.7930
April 49.7220 48.7054 49.2265
May 49.0201 48.0569 48.3588
June 48.3639 47.3448 47.9112
July 47.8129 46.0543 46.9713
August 46.6851 44.6098 45.5801
September 44.9180 44.3205 44.5829
October 44.9598 43.7955 44.4980
November 43.8904 42.6765 43.2510
December 42.8838 41.1123 41.9926