YEARLY HIGH
0.8587 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.5303 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6287 AOA

2019 SOS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SOS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 1, valuing the pair at 0.8587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.5303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3284 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5345 to the December average rate of 0.8210, the exchange rate registered a net change of 53.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8587 was up 58.82% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5407, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,294 AOA
2018 Average 2,177 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 2,652 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,641.99 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8497
0.5059
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.5525, compared to 0.7048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1523 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5525
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7048

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.2044 AOA (High: 0.8583 / Low: 0.6539). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 AOA (High: 0.5435 / Low: 0.5370).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2044
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.8176) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5351), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2825 (+52.79%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.8176
2018 Avg (November) 0.5351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5398 0.5303 0.5345
February 0.5435 0.5370 0.5409
March 0.5495 0.5400 0.5445
April 0.5580 0.5476 0.5506
May 0.5713 0.5563 0.5630
June 0.5885 0.5663 0.5814
July 0.6036 0.5902 0.5965
August 0.6363 0.6076 0.6218
September 0.6521 0.6247 0.6343
October 0.8583 0.6539 0.7376
November 0.8587 0.7945 0.8176
December 0.8493 0.7910 0.8210