YEARLY HIGH
3.1825 MRO
YEARLY LOW
2.9796 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0921 MRO

2012 AOA to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AOA to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 3.1825. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 2.9796.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2029 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0355 to the December average rate of 3.1175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.1825 was up 2.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.0977, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,912 MRO
2011 Average 14,950 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 14,898 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,014.30 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.1712
3.0231
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to MRO 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 3.0579, compared to 3.1262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0683 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0579
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1718 MRO (High: 3.1514 / Low: 2.9796). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 MRO (High: 3.1238 / Low: 3.1055).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1718
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0318 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 3.1589) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.9851), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1738 (+5.82%).

2012 Avg (August) 3.1589
2011 Avg (August) 2.9851

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0520 3.0076 3.0355
February 3.0961 3.0264 3.0617
March 3.1250 3.0512 3.0778
April 3.0826 3.0210 3.0487
May 3.0904 3.0149 3.0571
June 3.0955 3.0341 3.0667
July 3.1514 2.9796 3.0614
August 3.1825 3.1427 3.1589
September 3.1703 3.1384 3.1538
October 3.1690 3.1254 3.1487
November 3.1238 3.1055 3.1170
December 3.1511 3.0833 3.1175