2012 SGD to AOA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SGD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SGD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 78.6664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 72.9535.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7129 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.2440 to the December average rate of 78.4780, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 78.6664 was up 1.53% compared to the 2011 peak of 77.4791, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SGD to AOA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 75.2433, compared to 77.5435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3002 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 3.2357 AOA (High: 78.3767 / Low: 75.1410). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3638 AOA (High: 78.6664 / Low: 78.3026).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.9484 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 78.4780) against the same month in 2011 (average: 73.2275), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2505 (+7.17%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.9733 | 72.9535 | 74.2440 |
| February | 76.4137 | 75.1007 | 75.7631 |
| March | 76.2033 | 74.5148 | 75.5047 |
| April | 76.9705 | 75.3499 | 76.0495 |
| May | 77.0276 | 73.9606 | 75.4235 |
| June | 75.2309 | 73.6544 | 74.4751 |
| July | 78.3767 | 75.1410 | 76.6889 |
| August | 76.9474 | 76.0851 | 76.4585 |
| September | 78.2015 | 76.4271 | 77.5160 |
| October | 78.4642 | 77.4521 | 78.0063 |
| November | 78.3925 | 77.7983 | 78.1134 |
| December | 78.6664 | 78.3026 | 78.4780 |