YEARLY HIGH
0.0201 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0146 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0178 SBD

2022 AOA to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AOA to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 11, valuing the pair at 0.0201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0146.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0150 to the December average rate of 0.0163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0201 was up 36.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0147, 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 100 SBD
2021 Average 64 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 73 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.46 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0202
0.0146
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to SBD 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 0.0176, compared to 0.0180 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0176
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0180

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0019 SBD (High: 0.0188 / Low: 0.0169). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SBD (High: 0.0164 / Low: 0.0162).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.0197) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0123), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+60.81%).

2022 Avg (May) 0.0197
2021 Avg (May) 0.0123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0153 0.0146 0.0150
February 0.0163 0.0153 0.0157
March 0.0179 0.0163 0.0173
April 0.0198 0.0180 0.0189
May 0.0201 0.0192 0.0197
June 0.0191 0.0186 0.0189
July 0.0191 0.0188 0.0189
August 0.0192 0.0190 0.0192
September 0.0193 0.0188 0.0190
October 0.0188 0.0169 0.0181
November 0.0169 0.0161 0.0164
December 0.0164 0.0162 0.0163