YEARLY HIGH
12.2726 AOA
YEARLY LOW
11.9236 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.0780 AOA

2013 MOP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MOP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 12.2726. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 11.9236.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3489 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.0166 to the December average rate of 12.2204, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 12.2726 was down 1.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 12.4375, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61,363 AOA
2012 Average 59,718 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 59,618 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,744.53 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

12.2422
11.9808
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 12.0190, compared to 12.1370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.0190
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.1370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.2258 AOA (High: 12.2267 / Low: 12.0009). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0709 AOA (High: 12.0507 / Low: 11.9798).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2258
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0709

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 12.2204) against the same month in 2012 (average: 12.0022), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2182 (+1.82%).

2013 Avg (December) 12.2204
2012 Avg (December) 12.0022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.0776 11.9770 12.0166
February 12.0375 11.9236 12.0026
March 12.1428 11.9378 12.0249
April 12.0638 11.9579 12.0136
May 12.0507 11.9798 12.0153
June 12.0931 11.9895 12.0410
July 12.1553 12.0154 12.0587
August 12.1222 11.9920 12.0554
September 12.2267 12.0009 12.1167
October 12.2690 12.1130 12.1921
November 12.2309 12.1122 12.1788
December 12.2726 12.1604 12.2204