2024 SBD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

115.1031 AOA

YEARLY LOW

95.3315 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

103.5011 AOA

2024 SBD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 115.1031. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 95.3315.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.7716 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 98.6212 to the December average rate of 108.9969, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 115.1031 was up 16.09% compared to the 2023 peak of 99.1466, 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 575,516 AOA

2023 Average 410,591 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 476,658 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 98,858.09 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

112.5621

97.0122

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 99.0655, compared to 107.9367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.8712 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.0655

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 107.9367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 6.2486 AOA (High: 115.1031 / Low: 108.8546). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8217 AOA (High: 101.3954 / Low: 100.5737).

October Spread (Volatile) ±6.2486

June Spread (Stable) ±0.8217

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.0995 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0995

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 110.1883) against the same month in 2023 (average: 98.1600), the exchange rate shifted by +12.0284 (+12.25%).

2024 Avg (October) 110.1883

2023 Avg (October) 98.1600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	99.4994	98.0310	98.6212
February	98.9923	97.5772	98.3080
March	99.3580	95.3315	98.5643
April	99.1686	97.6810	98.5504
May	100.8884	98.2613	99.3490
June	101.3954	100.5737	101.0003
July	104.4059	101.9422	103.1750
August	107.8675	103.1565	104.9049
September	113.6416	107.6399	111.2662
October	115.1031	108.8546	110.1883
November	109.8101	108.5719	109.0888
December	109.6350	108.7843	108.9969