YEARLY HIGH
395.2271 SOS
YEARLY LOW
353.5260 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
376.9401 SOS

2024 AUD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AUD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 395.2271. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 353.5260.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.7011 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 379.5766 to the December average rate of 361.3721, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 395.2271 was down 2.97% compared to the 2023 peak of 407.3065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,976,136 SOS
2023 Average 1,891,625 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,767,630 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 208,505.49 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

389.5802
358.8078
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 376.2071, compared to 377.6731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4660 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 376.2071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 377.6731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 20.5973 SOS (High: 389.1545 / Low: 368.5572). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7262 SOS (High: 382.0151 / Low: 376.2889).

August Spread (Volatile) ±20.5973
June Spread (Stable) ±5.7262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 11.9897 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.9897

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 387.0159) against the same month in 2023 (average: 366.1478), the exchange rate shifted by +20.8681 (+5.70%).

2024 Avg (September) 387.0159
2023 Avg (September) 366.1478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 390.2129 374.3064 379.5766
February 375.4010 368.8253 373.1507
March 379.6964 370.7022 374.6676
April 378.8091 365.8812 371.7446
May 382.9746 372.5449 378.5871
June 382.0151 376.2889 379.5158
July 386.8831 373.5809 381.3356
August 389.1545 368.5572 379.6705
September 395.2271 380.1996 387.0159
October 393.2231 374.7176 383.2827
November 381.2898 368.8989 373.3618
December 371.0520 353.5260 361.3721