YEARLY HIGH
0.0281 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0153 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0207 SCR

2023 AOA to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AOA to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 0.0281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.0153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0128 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0269 to the December average rate of 0.0162, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0281 was down 21.31% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0357, 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 140 SCR
2022 Average 148 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 77 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.76 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0280
0.0148
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to SCR 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 0.0254, compared to 0.0161 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0161

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.0078 SCR (High: 0.0238 / Low: 0.0159). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SCR (High: 0.0165 / Low: 0.0159).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 0.0269) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0267), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.74%).

2023 Avg (February) 0.0269
2022 Avg (February) 0.0267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0281 0.0256 0.0269
February 0.0281 0.0257 0.0269
March 0.0278 0.0257 0.0266
April 0.0277 0.0255 0.0266
May 0.0274 0.0231 0.0255
June 0.0238 0.0159 0.0197
July 0.0171 0.0158 0.0162
August 0.0165 0.0159 0.0162
September 0.0164 0.0153 0.0159
October 0.0167 0.0154 0.0161
November 0.0166 0.0157 0.0161
December 0.0168 0.0155 0.0162