YEARLY HIGH
36.7339 AOA
YEARLY LOW
34.8836 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.3181 AOA

2012 XCD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XCD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 12, valuing the pair at 36.7339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 34.8836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8503 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.1754 to the December average rate of 35.4535, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 36.7339 was up 4.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 35.2906, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 183,670 AOA
2011 Average 173,658 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 174,418 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,251.55 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

35.7070
35.1271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 35.2232, compared to 35.4130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1899 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.2232
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.4130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.4680 AOA (High: 36.7339 / Low: 35.2659). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0582 AOA (High: 35.3516 / Low: 35.2934).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.4680
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0582

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3377 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3377

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 35.6587) against the same month in 2011 (average: 34.5804), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0783 (+3.12%).

2012 Avg (July) 35.6587
2011 Avg (July) 34.5804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.2744 35.0968 35.1754
February 35.2587 35.1358 35.1925
March 35.2666 34.8836 35.1933
April 35.2818 35.1823 35.2335
May 35.3138 35.1894 35.2557
June 35.3486 35.2678 35.2887
July 36.7339 35.2659 35.6587
August 35.3516 35.2934 35.3210
September 35.4417 35.3067 35.3287
October 35.4314 35.3169 35.3371
November 35.4222 35.3371 35.3792
December 35.4810 35.4145 35.4535