YEARLY HIGH
1.5869 AOA
YEARLY LOW
1.3782 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4572 AOA

2024 SDG to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SDG to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 1.5869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 1.3782.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2087 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3818 to the December average rate of 1.5184, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.5869 was up 4.68% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.5160, 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 7,934 AOA
2023 Average 5,746 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 6,891 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,043.51 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.5588
1.3657
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 1.4071, compared to 1.5073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 0.0785 AOA (High: 1.4663 / Low: 1.3878). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 AOA (High: 1.5187 / Low: 1.5140).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0785
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0209 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 1.5218) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.3776), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1442 (+10.47%).

2024 Avg (October) 1.5218
2023 Avg (October) 1.3776

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3852 1.3789 1.3818
February 1.3863 1.3782 1.3829
March 1.4275 1.3786 1.4056
April 1.4300 1.3895 1.4248
May 1.4663 1.3878 1.4075
June 1.4616 1.4203 1.4402
July 1.4940 1.4315 1.4661
August 1.5087 1.4592 1.4788
September 1.5667 1.5168 1.5427
October 1.5869 1.5088 1.5218
November 1.5187 1.5140 1.5163
December 1.5262 1.5162 1.5184