2012 LKR to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8362 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.7115 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7497 AOA

2012 LKR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LKR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.8362. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 0.7115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1246 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8342 to the December average rate of 0.7477, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8362 was down 3.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8631, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,181 AOA

2011 Average 4,233 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 3,558 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 623.24 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8455

0.7107

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 0.7665, compared to 0.7330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7665

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0661 AOA (High: 0.8345 / Low: 0.7684). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 AOA (High: 0.8362 / Low: 0.8320).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0661

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0531 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0531

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.8342) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8363), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0021 (-0.25%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.8342

2011 Avg (January) 0.8363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8362	0.8320	0.8342
February	0.8345	0.7684	0.8097
March	0.7852	0.7247	0.7566
April	0.7585	0.7189	0.7396
May	0.7515	0.7212	0.7368
June	0.7336	0.7115	0.7219
July	0.7428	0.7132	0.7284
August	0.7247	0.7196	0.7227
September	0.7375	0.7204	0.7255
October	0.7468	0.7340	0.7399
November	0.7362	0.7309	0.7337
December	0.7551	0.7350	0.7477