YEARLY HIGH
1.8856 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1.1645 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6284 SOS

2019 AOA to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AOA to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 1.8856. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 1.1645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7211 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8708 to the December average rate of 1.2185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -34.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.8856 was down 46.79% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.5438, 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 9,428 SOS
2018 Average 11,821 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 5,822 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,605.36 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.9360
1.1533
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to SOS 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 1.8115, compared to 1.4454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3661 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8115
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.3642 SOS (High: 1.5293 / Low: 1.1651). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0225 SOS (High: 1.8623 / Low: 1.8398).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3642
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0225

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 0.2086 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 1.8708) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.2552), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3844 (-42.53%).

2019 Avg (January) 1.8708
2018 Avg (January) 3.2552

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8856 1.8525 1.8708
February 1.8623 1.8398 1.8488
March 1.8520 1.8199 1.8365
April 1.8260 1.7922 1.8161
May 1.7977 1.7504 1.7763
June 1.7658 1.6992 1.7202
July 1.6942 1.6566 1.6765
August 1.6459 1.5716 1.6084
September 1.6007 1.5335 1.5766
October 1.5293 1.1651 1.3681
November 1.2587 1.1645 1.2241
December 1.2642 1.1774 1.2185