YEARLY HIGH
13.6252 AOA
YEARLY LOW
13.2756 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.4492 AOA

2014 SBD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SBD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 13.6252. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 13.2756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3496 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5409 to the December average rate of 13.4886, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 13.6252 was down 0.96% compared to the 2013 peak of 13.7567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68,126 AOA
2013 Average 67,436 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 66,378 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,747.89 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

13.5587
13.3448
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 13.4505, compared to 13.4479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.4505
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.2893 AOA (High: 13.6252 / Low: 13.3359). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0421 AOA (High: 13.4583 / Low: 13.4162).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2893
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0421

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1065 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 13.4886) against the same month in 2013 (average: 13.5734), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0849 (-0.63%).

2014 Avg (December) 13.4886
2013 Avg (December) 13.5734

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.5971 13.4255 13.5409
February 13.4583 13.4162 13.4345
March 13.4878 13.4178 13.4336
April 13.5009 13.3968 13.4461
May 13.4348 13.2995 13.3793
June 13.5315 13.3597 13.4687
July 13.5172 13.3704 13.4366
August 13.5694 13.4498 13.5154
September 13.5273 13.2982 13.4128
October 13.4911 13.2756 13.3626
November 13.5455 13.3817 13.4717
December 13.6252 13.3359 13.4886