YEARLY HIGH
0.5874 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.2863 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4175 AOA

2012 MWK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MWK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.5874. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.2863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3011 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5786 to the December average rate of 0.2926, the exchange rate registered a net change of -49.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5874 was down 5.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,937 AOA
2011 Average 3,000 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,432 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,505.60 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6072
0.2640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.5128, compared to 0.3222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1906 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5128
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2136 AOA (High: 0.5758 / Low: 0.3623). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 AOA (High: 0.3491 / Low: 0.3433).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2136
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1524 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1524

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.5740) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6129), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0389 (-6.35%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.5740
2011 Avg (February) 0.6129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5866 0.5722 0.5786
February 0.5874 0.5673 0.5740
March 0.5773 0.5665 0.5722
April 0.5780 0.5625 0.5726
May 0.5758 0.3623 0.4202
June 0.3644 0.3508 0.3591
July 0.3656 0.3453 0.3545
August 0.3491 0.3433 0.3471
September 0.3439 0.3146 0.3304
October 0.3169 0.3022 0.3092
November 0.3084 0.2925 0.2995
December 0.2963 0.2863 0.2926