YEARLY HIGH
152.2507 AOA
YEARLY LOW
145.5901 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
149.3876 AOA

2014 XDR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XDR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 152.2507. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 145.5901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6606 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 149.9892 to the December average rate of 148.5393, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 152.2507 was up 0.92% compared to the 2013 peak of 150.8602, 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 761,253 AOA
2013 Average 733,171 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 727,951 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,302.87 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

151.9120
146.2186
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 150.7659, compared to 148.0093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7566 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 150.7659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 148.0093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 2.4801 AOA (High: 151.0798 / Low: 148.5997). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8448 AOA (High: 151.5623 / Low: 150.7175).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.4801
March Spread (Stable) ±0.8448

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.4769 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4769

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 151.1895) against the same month in 2013 (average: 144.0083), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1812 (+4.99%).

2014 Avg (May) 151.1895
2013 Avg (May) 144.0083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 150.7077 149.4681 149.9892
February 151.0910 149.5586 150.3067
March 151.5623 150.7175 151.1032
April 152.1098 150.5361 151.4375
May 152.2507 150.3578 151.1895
June 150.9800 150.1302 150.5695
July 151.0798 148.5997 149.8773
August 150.0680 148.0768 149.2084
September 148.0782 145.7964 146.7315
October 147.4514 145.5901 146.6930
November 147.6861 145.8766 147.0061
December 149.9472 147.6241 148.5393