YEARLY HIGH
0.0055 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.0050 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0052 AOA

2013 STD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the STD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 0.0050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0052 to the December average rate of 0.0054, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0055 was up 6.04% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0052, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28 AOA
2012 Average 25 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 25 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.48 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

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0.0050
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STD 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 0.0051, compared to 0.0053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0051
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0002 AOA (High: 0.0053 / Low: 0.0051). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AOA (High: 0.0054 / Low: 0.0053).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0054) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0051), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+6.49%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0054
2012 Avg (December) 0.0051

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0053 0.0051 0.0052
February 0.0053 0.0051 0.0052
March 0.0052 0.0050 0.0051
April 0.0052 0.0050 0.0051
May 0.0052 0.0050 0.0051
June 0.0053 0.0051 0.0052
July 0.0052 0.0050 0.0051
August 0.0054 0.0052 0.0052
September 0.0054 0.0052 0.0053
October 0.0055 0.0054 0.0054
November 0.0054 0.0053 0.0053
December 0.0055 0.0054 0.0054