YEARLY HIGH
3.6582 KRW
YEARLY LOW
2.3447 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2662 KRW

2019 AOA to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AOA to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 19, valuing the pair at 3.6582. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 2.3447.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3136 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6132 to the December average rate of 2.4630, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.6582 was down 43.20% compared to the 2018 peak of 6.4404, 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 18,291 KRW
2018 Average 22,392 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 11,723 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,567.78 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.7309
2.3477
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to KRW 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 3.5750, compared to 2.9575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5750
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.8405 KRW (High: 3.1865 / Low: 2.3459). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0424 KRW (High: 3.4183 / Low: 3.3758).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.8405
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0424

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 0.4575 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4575

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 3.6156) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.6352), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0196 (-22.00%).

2019 Avg (May) 3.6156
2018 Avg (May) 4.6352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6536 3.5631 3.6132
February 3.6063 3.5496 3.5820
March 3.6077 3.5491 3.5862
April 3.6212 3.5488 3.5800
May 3.6582 3.5805 3.6156
June 3.5979 3.3898 3.4728
July 3.4183 3.3758 3.4008
August 3.4334 3.3213 3.3659
September 3.3529 3.1694 3.2519
October 3.1865 2.3459 2.7944
November 2.5392 2.3447 2.4688
December 2.5454 2.3946 2.4630