2013 LRD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3217 AOA

YEARLY LOW

1.1975 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2600 AOA

2013 LRD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.3217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 11, dropping to 1.1975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1242 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2955 to the December average rate of 1.2080, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3217 was down 0.32% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3260, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,609 AOA

2012 Average 6,475 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 5,988 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 621.03 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3045

1.1974

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 1.2886, compared to 1.2314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0572 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2886

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0521 AOA (High: 1.2803 / Low: 1.2282). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 AOA (High: 1.2938 / Low: 1.2853).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0521

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

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 0.0367 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.2955) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3068), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0112 (-0.86%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.2955

2012 Avg (January) 1.3068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3217	1.2877	1.2955
February	1.2938	1.2853	1.2908
March	1.3047	1.2882	1.2932
April	1.2937	1.2809	1.2885
May	1.2949	1.2723	1.2847
June	1.2927	1.2532	1.2791
July	1.2927	1.2693	1.2821
August	1.2803	1.2282	1.2454
September	1.2609	1.2208	1.2318
October	1.2431	1.1978	1.2149
November	1.2145	1.1975	1.2063
December	1.2141	1.2000	1.2080