2023 LBP to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3343 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.0327 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0749 AOA

2023 LBP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LBP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.3343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 0.0327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3016 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3324 to the December average rate of 0.0552, the exchange rate registered a net change of -83.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.3343 was down 9.16% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.3680, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,671 AOA

2022 Average 1,520 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 164 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,507.96 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.3622

0.0037

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LBP 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 0.0947, compared to 0.0550 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0397 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0947

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0550

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.3016 AOA (High: 0.3343 / Low: 0.0327). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 AOA (High: 0.0554 / Low: 0.0550).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3016

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2454 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2454

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.3324) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.3558), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0234 (-6.58%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.3324

2022 Avg (January) 0.3558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3343	0.3299	0.3324
February	0.3343	0.0327	0.0869
March	0.0341	0.0332	0.0336
April	0.0342	0.0333	0.0336
May	0.0386	0.0333	0.0352
June	0.0550	0.0393	0.0466
July	0.0553	0.0541	0.0548
August	0.0551	0.0542	0.0548
September	0.0553	0.0544	0.0550
October	0.0554	0.0549	0.0551
November	0.0558	0.0550	0.0553
December	0.0554	0.0550	0.0552