YEARLY HIGH
213.9591 AOA
YEARLY LOW
112.5057 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
164.2599 AOA

2023 PLN to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PLN to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 213.9591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 112.5057.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 101.4534 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 116.2426 to the December average rate of 209.5253, the exchange rate registered a net change of 80.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 213.9591 was up 54.49% compared to the 2022 peak of 138.4945, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,279,181 AOA
2022 Average 2,080,499 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 2,250,114 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,029,067.41 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

219.0856
104.3624
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 127.3160, compared to 201.2037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 73.8876 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 127.3160
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 201.2037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 62.7028 AOA (High: 203.1212 / Low: 140.4184). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4383 AOA (High: 118.1540 / Low: 113.7157).

June Spread (Volatile) ±62.7028
March Spread (Stable) ±4.4383

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 9.8695 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.8695

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 209.5253) against the same month in 2022 (average: 114.1849), the exchange rate shifted by +95.3404 (+83.50%).

2023 Avg (December) 209.5253
2022 Avg (December) 114.1849

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 121.7029 113.1813 116.2426
February 118.0822 112.5057 113.9226
March 118.1540 113.7157 115.4686
April 122.6781 117.0563 119.9683
May 137.8413 121.6046 126.8550
June 203.1212 140.4184 171.4391
July 208.6441 200.4876 205.4098
August 205.0629 199.3114 202.0852
September 199.0531 187.7056 192.2157
October 198.1732 187.1342 193.9368
November 211.1239 196.6161 204.0492
December 213.9591 206.2038 209.5253