YEARLY HIGH
72.9759 AOA
YEARLY LOW
58.1565 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.7717 AOA

2024 SCR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SCR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 72.9759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 58.1565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8194 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.0642 to the December average rate of 64.7478, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 72.9759 was up 11.92% compared to the 2023 peak of 65.2035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 364,879 AOA
2023 Average 255,902 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 290,782 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,097.05 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

69.7800
60.6343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 61.7199, compared to 65.8234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.7199
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 65.8234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 12.2156 AOA (High: 70.6989 / Low: 58.4833). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6192 AOA (High: 63.0577 / Low: 60.4385).

August Spread (Volatile) ±12.2156
May Spread (Stable) ±2.6192

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.2108 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 69.0179) against the same month in 2023 (average: 63.0336), the exchange rate shifted by +5.9843 (+9.49%).

2024 Avg (September) 69.0179
2023 Avg (September) 63.0336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 63.5470 59.7054 62.0642
February 63.1414 60.0920 61.7520
March 62.4494 58.5582 61.3965
April 62.3799 58.1628 61.4900
May 63.0577 60.4385 61.7296
June 63.0877 58.1565 61.8874
July 64.4891 61.6650 63.1974
August 70.6989 58.4833 64.8213
September 72.9759 66.9593 69.0179
October 72.0275 60.4145 66.8071
November 68.0297 63.8443 66.3492
December 68.6771 60.4664 64.7478