YEARLY HIGH
12.7900 AOA
YEARLY LOW
12.1327 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3005 AOA

2012 HKD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 12.7900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 12.1327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6573 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2355 to the December average rate of 12.3597, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.7900 was up 4.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.2243, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 319,749 AOA
2011 Average 300,440 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 303,318 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,431.32 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.4879
12.2126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 12.2532, compared to 12.3479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.5118 AOA (High: 12.7900 / Low: 12.2782). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0206 AOA (High: 12.3152 / Low: 12.2946).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5118
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0206

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1617 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1617

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 12.4650) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.9523), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5127 (+4.29%).

2012 Avg (July) 12.4650
2011 Avg (July) 11.9523

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.2717 12.1999 12.2355
February 12.2756 12.2308 12.2519
March 12.2718 12.1327 12.2411
April 12.2736 12.2325 12.2549
May 12.2799 12.2333 12.2611
June 12.2988 12.2266 12.2746
July 12.7900 12.2782 12.4650
August 12.3152 12.2946 12.3033
September 12.3494 12.2977 12.3092
October 12.3476 12.3035 12.3170
November 12.3517 12.3191 12.3333
December 12.3698 12.3463 12.3597