2012 GIP to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

156.3349 AOA

YEARLY LOW

145.4568 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

151.3255 AOA

2012 GIP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GIP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 156.3349. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 145.4568.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8781 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.3460 to the December average rate of 153.8093, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 156.3349 was up 0.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 155.2609, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 781,675 AOA

2011 Average 749,913 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 727,284 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,390.57 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

154.4556

146.6997

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 149.9464, compared to 152.7046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7582 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 149.9464

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.7046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 7.3622 AOA (High: 154.5696 / Low: 147.2074). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2924 AOA (High: 153.6889 / Low: 152.3965).

May Spread (Volatile) ±7.3622

October Spread (Stable) ±1.2924

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 3.6534 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6534

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 152.3575) against the same month in 2011 (average: 150.1318), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2256 (+1.48%).

2012 Avg (July) 152.3575

2011 Avg (July) 150.1318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	150.0661	145.4568	147.3460
February	152.1220	148.8046	150.2412
March	152.2405	148.6565	150.3683
April	154.6740	150.5089	152.2416
May	154.5696	147.2074	151.5673
June	149.6207	146.1156	147.9139
July	156.3349	149.6465	152.3575
August	152.0993	150.1452	151.2220
September	154.3014	151.9309	153.1431
October	153.6889	152.3965	153.0188
November	153.2706	151.9576	152.6769
December	154.5337	153.1105	153.8093