2019 LSL to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.3865 AOA

YEARLY LOW

21.3420 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

25.2062 AOA

2019 LSL to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 34.3865. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 21.3420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.0445 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.3426 to the December average rate of 33.0354, the exchange rate registered a net change of 47.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 34.3865 was up 51.39% compared to the 2018 peak of 22.7141, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 171,932 AOA

2018 Average 94,736 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 106,710 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,222.57 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

34.1389

20.8970

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 22.5837, compared to 27.8287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.2450 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.5837

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.8287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 9.3950 AOA (High: 34.1505 / Low: 24.7555). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4836 AOA (High: 22.9884 / Low: 22.5048).

October Spread (Volatile) ±9.3950

May Spread (Stable) ±0.4836

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.8494 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 33.0354) against the same month in 2018 (average: 21.6673), the exchange rate shifted by +11.3681 (+52.47%).

2019 Avg (December) 33.0354

2018 Avg (December) 21.6673

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	23.4100	21.3420	22.3426
February	23.4748	22.2882	22.7543
March	22.4569	21.6262	22.0005
April	22.8451	22.1549	22.5568
May	22.9884	22.5048	22.6965
June	24.0647	22.2967	23.1518
July	25.0397	24.2483	24.6442
August	24.7626	23.4459	23.7948
September	25.0430	23.7769	24.7353
October	34.1505	24.7555	28.7422
November	33.6147	30.8632	32.0203
December	34.3865	31.7962	33.0354