YEARLY HIGH
17.2226 AOA
YEARLY LOW
13.3908 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.2097 AOA

2015 SBD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SBD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 17.2226. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 13.3908.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8317 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5954 to the December average rate of 16.7109, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 17.2226 was up 26.40% compared to the 2014 peak of 13.6252, 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 86,113 AOA
2014 Average 67,247 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 66,954 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,158.74 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

17.3709
13.2521
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 13.9883, compared to 16.4310 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4427 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9883
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.4310

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 1.5037 AOA (High: 15.4542 / Low: 13.9505). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1344 AOA (High: 15.8676 / Low: 15.7332).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.5037
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1344

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2422 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2422

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 17.0276) against the same month in 2014 (average: 13.3626), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6651 (+27.43%).

2015 Avg (October) 17.0276
2014 Avg (October) 13.3626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.7455 13.4560 13.5954
February 13.9108 13.3908 13.6423
March 14.0061 13.6093 13.7935
April 14.1920 13.8819 14.0206
May 14.3321 14.1160 14.2002
June 15.4542 13.9505 14.6782
July 15.9286 15.3976 15.7425
August 15.8676 15.7332 15.7893
September 16.9881 15.7665 16.3627
October 17.2226 16.8082 17.0276
November 17.1132 16.6595 16.9531
December 16.8933 16.5280 16.7109