YEARLY HIGH
35.6292 AOA
YEARLY LOW
23.9185 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.3142 AOA

2022 SZL to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SZL to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 35.6292. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 23.9185.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.7107 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.7499 to the December average rate of 29.2310, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 35.6292 was down 25.15% compared to the 2021 peak of 47.5993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 178,146 AOA
2021 Average 212,521 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 119,592 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,553.67 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

35.7692
23.5372
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 30.1840, compared to 26.4445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.7395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.1840
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.4445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 4.8748 AOA (High: 30.4285 / Low: 25.5536). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3225 AOA (High: 25.2409 / Low: 23.9185).

April Spread (Volatile) ±4.8748
September Spread (Stable) ±1.3225

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.7679 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7679

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 34.7499) against the same month in 2021 (average: 43.4459), the exchange rate shifted by -8.6960 (-20.02%).

2022 Avg (January) 34.7499
2021 Avg (January) 43.4459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.6292 33.9323 34.7499
February 34.9577 32.2468 33.7999
March 32.2898 29.6581 31.0744
April 30.4285 25.5536 28.3065
May 27.1372 24.8676 25.8858
June 28.2801 26.2782 27.2874
July 26.6764 25.1282 25.6592
August 26.5161 25.1333 25.7091
September 25.2409 23.9185 24.5566
October 26.6943 23.9715 24.8750
November 30.0386 26.5811 28.6360
December 29.8658 28.5279 29.2310