2022 SOS to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9583 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.6936 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8010 AOA

2022 SOS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SOS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.9583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 0.6936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2647 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9245 to the December average rate of 0.8868, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.9583 was down 15.89% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.1394, 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 4,792 AOA

2021 Average 5,390 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 3,468 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,323.43 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.9461

0.6873

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 0.7989, compared to 0.8032 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7989

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8032

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0912 AOA (High: 0.8525 / Low: 0.7614). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 AOA (High: 0.8911 / Low: 0.8842).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0912

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0832 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0832

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.9245) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.1286), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2041 (-18.08%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.9245

2021 Avg (January) 1.1286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9583	0.9058	0.9245
February	0.9094	0.8474	0.8850
March	0.8554	0.7710	0.8018
April	0.7672	0.6967	0.7311
May	0.7288	0.6936	0.7089
June	0.7509	0.7310	0.7418
July	0.7631	0.7380	0.7479
August	0.7607	0.7414	0.7523
September	0.7654	0.7532	0.7575
October	0.8525	0.7614	0.7934
November	0.9006	0.8570	0.8812
December	0.8911	0.8842	0.8868