YEARLY HIGH
10.5061 AOA
YEARLY LOW
7.4889 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3343 AOA

2022 GMD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GMD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 10.5061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 7.4889.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0172 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.1845 to the December average rate of 8.1286, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 10.5061 was down 18.57% compared to the 2021 peak of 12.9013, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 52,530 AOA
2021 Average 60,819 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 37,445 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,085.76 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

10.4404
7.3696
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 8.6717, compared to 7.9969 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.6717
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.9969

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 1.0554 AOA (High: 9.3610 / Low: 8.3056). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0934 AOA (High: 8.1698 / Low: 8.0764).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0554
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0934

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.9704 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9704

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 10.1845) against the same month in 2021 (average: 12.6925), the exchange rate shifted by -2.5079 (-19.76%).

2022 Avg (January) 10.1845
2021 Avg (January) 12.6925

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.5061 9.9829 10.1845
February 9.9674 9.3171 9.6861
March 9.3610 8.3056 8.7157
April 8.2635 7.4976 7.8572
May 7.8182 7.4889 7.6255
June 8.0634 7.8324 7.9613
July 8.0458 7.8913 7.9701
August 7.9886 7.7825 7.9036
September 7.9201 7.7639 7.8501
October 8.3138 7.8077 7.9487
November 8.3353 7.9565 8.1803
December 8.1698 8.0764 8.1286