2013 SBD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.7567 AOA

YEARLY LOW

13.0554 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.4871 AOA

2013 SBD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SBD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 13.7567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 13.0554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7012 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5130 to the December average rate of 13.5734, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 13.7567 was up 0.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 13.6869, 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 68,783 AOA

2012 Average 66,907 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 65,277 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,506.16 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

13.6350

13.2630

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 13.4231, compared to 13.5510 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1279 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.4231

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.5510

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.3767 AOA (High: 13.4321 / Low: 13.0554). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0848 AOA (High: 13.4247 / Low: 13.3400).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3767

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0848

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1923 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 13.6040) against the same month in 2012 (average: 13.4008), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2032 (+1.52%).

2013 Avg (October) 13.6040

2012 Avg (October) 13.4008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.5462	13.3492	13.5130
February	13.5907	13.2921	13.5326
March	13.6112	13.2385	13.4864
April	13.5230	13.2100	13.2940
May	13.4321	13.0554	13.3193
June	13.4247	13.3400	13.3935
July	13.6087	13.3967	13.5120
August	13.6135	13.3886	13.5132
September	13.7323	13.4474	13.5683
October	13.7567	13.4381	13.6040
November	13.7192	13.4066	13.5353
December	13.7279	13.4894	13.5734