YEARLY HIGH
5.3982 AOA
YEARLY LOW
2.8435 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6291 AOA

2022 ARS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ARS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 5.3982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2.8435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5546 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1771 to the December average rate of 2.9290, the exchange rate registered a net change of -43.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.3982 was down 30.42% compared to the 2021 peak of 7.7586, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 26,991 AOA
2021 Average 33,078 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 14,218 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,773.21 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.4019
2.7042
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to AOA 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 4.1709, compared to 3.0874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0835 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.5878 AOA (High: 4.6240 / Low: 4.0362). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0727 AOA (High: 3.5242 / Low: 3.4515).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5878
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0727

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5733 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5733

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 5.1771) against the same month in 2021 (average: 7.6344), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4573 (-32.19%).

2022 Avg (January) 5.1771
2021 Avg (January) 7.6344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3982 5.0315 5.1771
February 5.0085 4.6213 4.8382
March 4.6240 4.0362 4.2649
April 3.9978 3.5181 3.7417
May 3.5242 3.4515 3.4931
June 3.5638 3.4205 3.5103
July 3.4169 3.2969 3.3577
August 3.2797 3.0937 3.1752
September 3.0799 2.9423 3.0109
October 3.0936 2.9074 2.9640
November 3.1389 3.0292 3.0876
December 3.0213 2.8435 2.9290