YEARLY HIGH
7.6708 AOA
YEARLY LOW
4.6542 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.3241 AOA

2023 BDT to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BDT to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 12, valuing the pair at 7.6708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 4.6542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0166 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8078 to the December average rate of 7.5530, the exchange rate registered a net change of 57.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 7.6708 was up 18.31% compared to the 2022 peak of 6.4838, 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 38,354 AOA
2022 Average 24,811 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 23,271 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,083.11 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

7.9015
4.4637
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 5.0974, compared to 7.5509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4535 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0974
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.5509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 2.1328 AOA (High: 7.6304 / Low: 5.4975). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0639 AOA (High: 7.5485 / Low: 7.4846).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.1328
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0576 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0576

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 7.6150) against the same month in 2022 (average: 4.5844), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0305 (+66.10%).

2023 Avg (July) 7.6150
2022 Avg (July) 4.5844

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8827 4.7200 4.8078
February 4.8305 4.6542 4.7502
March 4.8486 4.7071 4.7788
April 4.8570 4.7154 4.7823
May 5.4437 4.7095 4.9493
June 7.6304 5.4975 6.5157
July 7.6708 7.5758 7.6150
August 7.6252 7.5090 7.5578
September 7.5991 7.4985 7.5430
October 7.5485 7.4846 7.5137
November 7.5788 7.4742 7.5228
December 7.5851 7.5105 7.5530