YEARLY HIGH
132.6107 AOA
YEARLY LOW
82.3535 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.1803 AOA

2019 SAR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 132.6107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 82.3535.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.2572 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 82.7136 to the December average rate of 126.9194, the exchange rate registered a net change of 53.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 132.6107 was up 60.24% compared to the 2018 peak of 82.7578, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 663,054 AOA
2018 Average 336,026 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 411,768 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 251,285.99 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

131.3400
78.2930
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 85.4732, compared to 108.8874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.4143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.4732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 108.8874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 31.8351 AOA (High: 132.6107 / Low: 100.7756). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6093 AOA (High: 83.8649 / Low: 83.2556).

October Spread (Volatile) ±31.8351
February Spread (Stable) ±0.6093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2019: 113.9832) against the same month in 2018 (average: 80.7763), the exchange rate shifted by +33.2069 (+41.11%).

2019 Avg (October) 113.9832
2018 Avg (October) 80.7763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 83.2500 82.3535 82.7136
February 83.8649 83.2556 83.5842
March 84.8253 83.7557 84.2168
April 86.1519 84.6788 85.0908
May 88.1162 86.1462 87.1974
June 90.7368 88.1068 90.0364
July 93.2069 91.6812 92.3029
August 96.5303 93.7923 95.8625
September 100.7850 96.5160 97.9554
October 132.6107 100.7756 113.9832
November 132.4614 122.9563 126.3012
December 131.0012 122.1170 126.9194