2012 SBD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.6869 AOA

YEARLY LOW

12.4397 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.3827 AOA

2012 SBD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SBD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 13.6869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 12.4397.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2471 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9494 to the December average rate of 13.4985, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 13.6869 was up 7.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.7731, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68,434 AOA

2011 Average 61,472 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 62,199 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,235.57 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

13.6480

12.8859

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SBD 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 13.2989, compared to 13.4666 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.2989

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4666

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.9971 AOA (High: 13.4368 / Low: 12.4397). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0219 AOA (High: 13.5169 / Low: 13.4950).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9971

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0219

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2020 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 13.5845) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.3489), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2356 (+10.01%).

2012 Avg (June) 13.5845

2011 Avg (June) 12.3489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.4368	12.4397	12.9494
February	13.5981	13.3701	13.4752
March	13.4022	13.1625	13.3041
April	13.4364	13.2607	13.3410
May	13.3909	12.9327	13.1390
June	13.6869	13.2387	13.5845
July	13.6451	13.3024	13.4735
August	13.5169	13.4950	13.5052
September	13.5367	13.3545	13.4657
October	13.4849	13.2158	13.4008
November	13.5376	13.3152	13.4557
December	13.5227	13.3823	13.4985