YEARLY HIGH
5.0714 BIF
YEARLY LOW
3.5885 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4671 BIF

2022 AOA to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AOA to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 5.0714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 3.5885.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4829 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7245 to the December average rate of 4.0973, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.0714 was up 39.37% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.6388, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,357 BIF
2021 Average 15,799 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 17,942 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,414.60 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.0668
3.6025
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to BIF 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 4.4138, compared to 4.5205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4138
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.5480 BIF (High: 5.0714 / Low: 4.5234). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0598 BIF (High: 4.1208 / Low: 4.0610).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.5480
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0598

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4534 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4534

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 4.8036) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.0388), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7647 (+58.07%).

2022 Avg (April) 4.8036
2021 Avg (April) 3.0388

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8129 3.5885 3.7245
February 4.0536 3.7935 3.9033
March 4.5406 4.0246 4.3457
April 5.0714 4.5234 4.8036
May 5.0706 4.8085 4.9448
June 4.8343 4.6872 4.7607
July 4.8213 4.7175 4.7734
August 4.8362 4.7363 4.7861
September 4.8201 4.7254 4.7758
October 4.7700 4.2521 4.5718
November 4.2301 4.0165 4.1184
December 4.1208 4.0610 4.0973