YEARLY HIGH
5.3105 CDF
YEARLY LOW
3.3312 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6368 CDF

2019 AOA to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AOA to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 5.3105. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 3.3312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9793 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2702 to the December average rate of 3.5268, the exchange rate registered a net change of -33.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.3105 was down 45.38% compared to the 2018 peak of 9.7233, 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 26,552 CDF
2018 Average 33,042 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 16,656 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,896.31 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.4457
3.3397
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to CDF 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 5.1233, compared to 4.1503 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9731 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1233
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1503

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 1.0600 CDF (High: 4.3950 / Low: 3.3350). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0696 CDF (High: 5.3105 / Low: 5.2409).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.0600
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0696

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.6043 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 5.2702) against the same month in 2018 (average: 8.9895), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7193 (-41.37%).

2019 Avg (January) 5.2702
2018 Avg (January) 8.9895

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3105 5.2409 5.2702
February 5.2621 5.1861 5.2254
March 5.2140 5.1396 5.1815
April 5.1651 5.0772 5.1356
May 5.0777 4.9817 5.0286
June 5.0068 4.8363 4.8986
July 4.8351 4.7462 4.7952
August 4.7346 4.4936 4.6093
September 4.5978 4.4071 4.5297
October 4.3950 3.3350 3.9254
November 3.6112 3.3312 3.5152
December 3.6677 3.3895 3.5268