YEARLY HIGH
277.2245 AOA
YEARLY LOW
201.4967 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
230.4573 AOA

2022 BBD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BBD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 277.2245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 201.4967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.7278 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 268.8881 to the December average rate of 252.2545, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 277.2245 was down 15.82% compared to the 2021 peak of 329.3065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,386,123 AOA
2021 Average 1,565,956 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,007,484 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 378,638.79 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

275.2049
199.4033
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 232.0539, compared to 228.8608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1932 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 232.0539
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 228.8608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 25.7061 AOA (High: 242.4089 / Low: 216.7028). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4530 AOA (High: 253.2623 / Low: 251.8093).

October Spread (Volatile) ±25.7061
December Spread (Stable) ±1.4530

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 24.0773 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.0773

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 268.8881) against the same month in 2021 (average: 327.8719), the exchange rate shifted by -58.9838 (-17.99%).

2022 Avg (January) 268.8881
2021 Avg (January) 327.8719

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 277.2245 264.2370 268.8881
February 264.3865 248.3000 257.2933
March 248.3000 224.0435 233.2160
April 222.2870 202.0790 211.8909
May 211.6780 201.4967 205.7201
June 217.9132 212.0618 215.3152
July 216.6320 213.4209 215.3589
August 216.2924 214.1692 214.7830
September 216.7847 214.0736 215.1556
October 242.4089 216.7028 225.4491
November 255.9385 243.6671 250.1636
December 253.2623 251.8093 252.2545