YEARLY HIGH
6.3589 AOA
YEARLY LOW
4.0739 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6766 AOA

2019 AFN to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 1, valuing the pair at 6.3589. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 4.0739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2850 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1092 to the December average rate of 6.0606, the exchange rate registered a net change of 47.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 6.3589 was up 30.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 4.8548, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,794 AOA
2018 Average 17,335 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 20,369 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,425.21 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

6.2558
3.9140
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 4.1610, compared to 5.1922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1610
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 1.5244 AOA (High: 6.3559 / Low: 4.8315). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0629 AOA (High: 4.2114 / Low: 4.1485).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.5244
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0629

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0595 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0595

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 6.0474) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.1187), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9287 (+46.83%).

2019 Avg (November) 6.0474
2018 Avg (November) 4.1187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1470 4.0813 4.1092
February 4.2214 4.1449 4.1850
March 4.2114 4.1485 4.1895
April 4.1826 4.0987 4.1300
May 4.2047 4.0739 4.1406
June 4.2717 4.1567 4.2114
July 4.3731 4.2122 4.3096
August 4.6846 4.3956 4.5786
September 4.8164 4.6441 4.6941
October 6.3559 4.8315 5.4629
November 6.3589 5.8873 6.0474
December 6.2492 5.8239 6.0606