YEARLY HIGH
1.8052 AOA
YEARLY LOW
1.4158 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6553 AOA

2013 BTN to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BTN to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 1.8052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 1.4158.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3894 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7654 to the December average rate of 1.5769, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8052 was down 7.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.9491, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,026 AOA
2012 Average 9,070 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 7,079 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,946.86 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8100
1.4903
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 1.7476, compared to 1.5630 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1846 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7476
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5630

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.1768 AOA (High: 1.5926 / Low: 1.4158). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0276 AOA (High: 1.7785 / Low: 1.7509).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1768
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0276

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0966 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.7833) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.9290), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1456 (-7.55%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.7833
2012 Avg (February) 1.9290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8016 1.7379 1.7654
February 1.8052 1.7647 1.7833
March 1.7835 1.7484 1.7666
April 1.7785 1.7509 1.7652
May 1.7849 1.7049 1.7507
June 1.7023 1.5978 1.6542
July 1.6293 1.5842 1.6115
August 1.5926 1.4158 1.5377
September 1.5668 1.4224 1.5170
October 1.5965 1.5634 1.5815
November 1.5757 1.5307 1.5534
December 1.6005 1.5593 1.5769