2023 AOA to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0165 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0101 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0128 SBD

2023 AOA to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AOA to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0165. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 0.0101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0164 to the December average rate of 0.0102, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0165 was down 17.95% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0201, 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 82 SBD

2022 Average 89 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 50 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.94 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0170

0.0095

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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 0.0155, compared to 0.0102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0155

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.0040 SBD (High: 0.0141 / Low: 0.0101). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SBD (High: 0.0101 / Low: 0.0101).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.0164) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0150), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+9.21%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.0164

2022 Avg (January) 0.0150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0165	0.0163	0.0164
February	0.0164	0.0163	0.0163
March	0.0164	0.0162	0.0163
April	0.0164	0.0162	0.0163
May	0.0164	0.0143	0.0157
June	0.0141	0.0101	0.0120
July	0.0103	0.0101	0.0101
August	0.0101	0.0101	0.0101
September	0.0102	0.0101	0.0101
October	0.0103	0.0101	0.0102
November	0.0102	0.0101	0.0102
December	0.0102	0.0101	0.0102