YEARLY HIGH
346.7716 AOA
YEARLY LOW
335.3870 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
339.9430 AOA

2013 KWD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 346.7716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 335.3870.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.3846 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 340.4277 to the December average rate of 345.3661, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 346.7716 was down 1.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 351.8960, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,733,858 AOA
2012 Average 1,703,007 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,676,935 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,923.03 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

346.2466
335.6814
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 338.3252, compared to 341.5608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.2356 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 338.3252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 341.5608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 8.8764 AOA (High: 344.7489 / Low: 335.8726). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4434 AOA (High: 341.0400 / Low: 339.5966).

September Spread (Volatile) ±8.8764
January Spread (Stable) ±1.4434

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.1621 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 345.3661) against the same month in 2012 (average: 340.4096), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9565 (+1.46%).

2013 Avg (December) 345.3661
2012 Avg (December) 340.4096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 341.0400 339.5966 340.4277
February 341.0588 338.7386 340.0134
March 340.3685 335.7477 337.8513
April 337.5860 335.8832 336.7180
May 338.5946 335.3870 336.5618
June 339.9586 336.2486 338.3790
July 338.0057 335.9544 337.3180
August 339.4581 336.2890 338.1758
September 344.7489 335.8726 340.1743
October 346.0861 343.2764 344.7681
November 344.8147 341.6916 343.5627
December 346.7716 344.1346 345.3661