YEARLY HIGH
6.4838 AOA
YEARLY LOW
4.1162 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9677 AOA

2022 BDT to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BDT to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 6.4838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 4.1162.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3676 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2612 to the December average rate of 4.8611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6.4838 was down 16.63% compared to the 2021 peak of 7.7772, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 32,419 AOA
2021 Average 36,822 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 20,581 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,838.17 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

6.4476
4.2105
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 5.3236, compared to 4.6119 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3236
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6119

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.5935 AOA (High: 4.7832 / Low: 4.1897). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0705 AOA (High: 4.6334 / Low: 4.5629).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.5935
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0705

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5712 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5712

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 6.2612) against the same month in 2021 (average: 7.7316), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4704 (-19.02%).

2022 Avg (January) 6.2612
2021 Avg (January) 7.7316

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.4838 6.1466 6.2612
February 6.1502 5.7733 5.9856
March 5.7779 5.1968 5.4145
April 5.1570 4.6690 4.9045
May 4.7743 4.6425 4.7141
June 4.7866 4.5798 4.6616
July 4.6334 4.5629 4.5844
August 4.5650 4.4887 4.5221
September 4.5966 4.1162 4.3970
October 4.7832 4.1897 4.4068
November 5.0278 4.7892 4.8997
December 4.9441 4.7406 4.8611