YEARLY HIGH
90.4459 AOA
YEARLY LOW
22.4857 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
67.6672 AOA

2019 GHS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 90.4459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 22.4857.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.9602 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.3030 to the December average rate of 83.5580, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 90.4459 was up 39.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 64.8579, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 452,229 AOA
2018 Average 267,997 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 112,429 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 339,800.87 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

88.1535
55.6062
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 61.1821, compared to 74.1523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.9702 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.1821
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 74.1523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 40.9050 AOA (High: 63.3907 / Low: 22.4857). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3748 AOA (High: 64.8157 / Low: 63.4409).

May Spread (Volatile) ±40.9050
July Spread (Stable) ±1.3748

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.6848 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6848

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2019: 78.3712) against the same month in 2018 (average: 62.4888), the exchange rate shifted by +15.8824 (+25.42%).

2019 Avg (October) 78.3712
2018 Avg (October) 62.4888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 64.0702 62.0012 63.3030
February 62.8534 57.0350 59.6182
March 62.3085 55.8693 58.3185
April 63.0552 58.6194 61.6320
May 63.3907 22.4857 61.6201
June 63.1804 61.3430 62.6012
July 64.8157 63.4409 64.2325
August 67.6003 65.2156 66.2960
September 69.4124 66.1412 67.0149
October 90.4459 70.0068 78.3712
November 90.4426 83.1264 85.4412
December 87.5654 80.0069 83.5580