YEARLY HIGH
1832.0248 AOA
YEARLY LOW
1313.1700 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1505.3903 AOA

2022 KWD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KWD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1832.0248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 1313.1700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 518.8548 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1777.8840 to the December average rate of 1645.9183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1832.0248 was down 16.22% compared to the 2021 peak of 2186.7608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,160,124 AOA
2021 Average 10,380,136 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 6,565,850 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,594,273.98 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1821.4231
1298.9532
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 1524.8611, compared to 1485.9194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 38.9417 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1524.8611
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1485.9194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 166.5359 AOA (High: 1564.8166 / Low: 1398.2807). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.7033 AOA (High: 1652.1186 / Low: 1643.4153).

October Spread (Volatile) ±166.5359
December Spread (Stable) ±8.7033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 165.7253 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -165.7253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 1777.8840) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2162.6325), the exchange rate shifted by -384.7486 (-17.79%).

2022 Avg (January) 1777.8840
2021 Avg (January) 2162.6325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1832.0248 1746.1840 1777.8840
February 1747.5651 1638.7059 1701.0512
March 1639.2198 1474.2614 1535.3259
April 1461.2080 1321.3046 1388.2557
May 1382.8159 1313.1700 1342.4924
June 1420.8379 1384.8709 1404.1576
July 1411.5501 1391.0618 1400.9573
August 1410.9601 1391.4318 1398.4590
September 1399.7893 1385.3877 1392.2092
October 1564.8166 1398.2807 1454.3139
November 1665.9789 1570.6931 1623.6590
December 1652.1186 1643.4153 1645.9183