YEARLY HIGH
48.5361 AOA
YEARLY LOW
44.4947 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.0457 AOA

2012 PGK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 48.5361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 44.4947.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0414 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.1371 to the December average rate of 46.5064, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 48.5361 was up 7.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 44.9719, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 242,681 AOA
2011 Average 200,151 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 222,474 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,207.07 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

47.0039
44.9674
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 45.6439, compared to 46.4475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 45.6439
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.4475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 2.8299 AOA (High: 48.5361 / Low: 45.7063). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1744 AOA (High: 45.9098 / Low: 45.7354).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.8299
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1744

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5867 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5867

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 46.8342) against the same month in 2011 (average: 40.9370), the exchange rate shifted by +5.8972 (+14.41%).

2012 Avg (July) 46.8342
2011 Avg (July) 40.9370

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 46.1599 44.4947 45.1371
February 46.4151 44.7579 45.3580
March 46.5890 44.8445 45.4406
April 46.8789 45.5372 46.1724
May 47.0240 45.6969 45.9471
June 45.9098 45.7354 45.8082
July 48.5361 45.7063 46.8342
August 46.5667 45.8956 46.2475
September 46.8508 46.0574 46.4208
October 47.0029 45.9023 46.3434
November 46.6281 46.1054 46.3325
December 46.8985 45.8921 46.5064