YEARLY HIGH
150.8602 AOA
YEARLY LOW
143.0519 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
146.6325 AOA

2013 XDR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 150.8602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 143.0519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.8083 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.2117 to the December average rate of 150.1552, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 150.8602 was up 1.21% compared to the 2012 peak of 149.0534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 754,301 AOA
2012 Average 730,602 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 715,260 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,041.56 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

150.7699
143.3936
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 145.3986, compared to 147.8663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 145.3986
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 147.8663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 4.5871 AOA (High: 149.6981 / Low: 145.1110). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3765 AOA (High: 150.8602 / Low: 149.4838).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.5871
December Spread (Stable) ±1.3765

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 1.9534 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9534

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 150.1552) against the same month in 2012 (average: 147.3598), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7954 (+1.90%).

2013 Avg (December) 150.1552
2012 Avg (December) 147.3598

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 147.9719 146.4636 147.2117
February 147.9275 145.0343 146.4869
March 145.9654 143.6720 144.5335
April 145.3707 143.9298 144.4912
May 145.4315 143.0519 144.0083
June 147.0677 144.1339 145.6602
July 145.6685 143.1552 144.7926
August 147.0786 145.3376 146.2078
September 149.6981 145.1110 147.3244
October 150.8341 148.7865 149.8911
November 149.4757 148.0166 148.8269
December 150.8602 149.4838 150.1552