YEARLY HIGH
1.2673 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.7409 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9376 AOA

2022 SDG to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SDG to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 1.2673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.7409.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5264 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2270 to the December average rate of 0.8841, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.2673 was down 89.35% compared to the 2021 peak of 11.9005, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,337 AOA
2021 Average 14,884 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 3,705 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,631.99 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.2751
0.6974
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 1.0389, compared to 0.8364 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0389
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8364

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.2067 AOA (High: 0.9476 / Low: 0.7409). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 AOA (High: 0.7508 / Low: 0.7420).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2067
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1678 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1678

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 1.2270) against the same month in 2021 (average: 11.8631), the exchange rate shifted by -10.6361 (-89.66%).

2022 Avg (January) 1.2270
2021 Avg (January) 11.8631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2673 1.1985 1.2270
February 1.1938 1.1147 1.1610
March 1.1160 1.0013 1.0439
April 0.9957 0.9031 0.9473
May 0.9323 0.8886 0.9102
June 0.9547 0.9321 0.9439
July 0.9593 0.9350 0.9439
August 0.9476 0.7409 0.7761
September 0.7508 0.7420 0.7455
October 0.8476 0.7492 0.7897
November 0.8988 0.8510 0.8792
December 0.8910 0.8777 0.8841