YEARLY HIGH
1.1278 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.8961 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0348 AOA

2013 NPR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NPR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 1.1278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.8961.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2317 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1048 to the December average rate of 0.9858, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.1278 was down 7.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.2170, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,639 AOA
2012 Average 5,597 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 4,480 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,158.53 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.1302
0.9314
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 1.0923, compared to 0.9773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0923
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0921 AOA (High: 0.9944 / Low: 0.9023). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0143 AOA (High: 0.9933 / Low: 0.9791).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0921
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0143

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0604 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.1137) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2044), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0907 (-7.53%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.1137
2012 Avg (February) 1.2044

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1263 1.0857 1.1048
February 1.1278 1.1022 1.1137
March 1.1162 1.0926 1.1040
April 1.1125 1.0958 1.1039
May 1.1132 1.0630 1.0941
June 1.0634 1.0002 1.0336
July 1.0211 0.9892 1.0073
August 0.9944 0.9023 0.9619
September 0.9800 0.8961 0.9480
October 0.9933 0.9791 0.9876
November 0.9861 0.9639 0.9729
December 0.9999 0.9743 0.9858