YEARLY HIGH
11.9845 AOA
YEARLY LOW
11.0866 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.4797 AOA

2013 MAD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MAD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 11.9845. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 11.0866.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8978 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.4175 to the December average rate of 11.8973, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 11.9845 was up 5.02% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.4113, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 59,922 AOA
2012 Average 55,261 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 55,433 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,489.24 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

11.9651
11.1508
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 11.3268, compared to 11.6325 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.3268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.6325

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.4524 AOA (High: 11.7868 / Low: 11.3344). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1563 AOA (High: 11.5325 / Low: 11.3762).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4524
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1563

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 0.2575 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2575

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 11.8973) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.2788), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6184 (+5.48%).

2013 Avg (December) 11.8973
2012 Avg (December) 11.2788

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.6138 11.2536 11.4175
February 11.6822 11.2814 11.4762
March 11.3197 11.0866 11.2187
April 11.3345 11.1006 11.2452
May 11.3493 11.1239 11.2236
June 11.5203 11.2346 11.3799
July 11.4308 11.1414 11.3190
August 11.5325 11.3762 11.4740
September 11.7868 11.3344 11.5581
October 11.9394 11.7259 11.8313
November 11.7927 11.5921 11.7153
December 11.9845 11.7911 11.8973