YEARLY HIGH
540.7938 AOA
YEARLY LOW
454.2894 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
482.3104 AOA

2024 BAM to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BAM to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 540.7938. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 454.2894.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.5044 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 463.4396 to the December average rate of 489.3984, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 540.7938 was up 13.83% compared to the 2023 peak of 475.0780, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,703,969 AOA
2023 Average 1,899,502 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 2,271,447 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 432,521.95 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

534.0600
451.7074
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 463.4500, compared to 501.1709 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 37.7208 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 463.4500
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 501.1709

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 38.7473 AOA (High: 540.7938 / Low: 502.0465). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.8887 AOA (High: 463.1786 / Low: 455.2899).

October Spread (Volatile) ±38.7473
February Spread (Stable) ±7.8887

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 17.1212 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.1212

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 510.0761) against the same month in 2023 (average: 447.3212), the exchange rate shifted by +62.7549 (+14.03%).

2024 Avg (October) 510.0761
2023 Avg (October) 447.3212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 468.6722 460.6068 463.4396
February 463.1786 455.2899 458.8166
March 467.5818 459.5295 463.7154
April 465.3797 454.2894 458.5701
May 475.3382 456.3604 465.8261
June 476.3581 466.9122 470.3323
July 489.3721 471.6439 483.6817
August 518.2621 484.3894 500.7372
September 539.0992 516.2558 527.1973
October 540.7938 502.0465 510.0761
November 508.0325 486.0414 495.9344
December 493.7728 484.3677 489.3984