YEARLY HIGH
308.0424 AOA
YEARLY LOW
186.1845 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
253.6106 AOA

2023 XCD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XCD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 308.0424. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 186.1845.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 121.8579 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 186.4176 to the December average rate of 307.4761, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 308.0424 was up 50.15% compared to the 2022 peak of 205.1577, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,540,212 AOA
2022 Average 852,223 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 930,922 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 609,289.74 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

319.5819
174.3118
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 200.8365, compared to 306.3846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 105.5481 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 200.8365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 306.3846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 87.3168 AOA (High: 305.4523 / Low: 218.1355). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5093 AOA (High: 186.6937 / Low: 186.1845).

June Spread (Volatile) ±87.3168
January Spread (Stable) ±0.5093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1071 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 307.0877) against the same month in 2022 (average: 185.1315), the exchange rate shifted by +121.9562 (+65.88%).

2023 Avg (November) 307.0877
2022 Avg (November) 185.1315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 186.6937 186.1845 186.4176
February 187.7856 186.2787 186.8534
March 187.8290 186.4502 187.2000
April 188.5257 187.1869 187.8065
May 215.9375 188.0600 196.1808
June 305.4523 218.1355 260.5609
July 305.8349 304.7903 305.4502
August 306.3773 305.1825 305.5819
September 307.4874 305.2676 306.4093
October 307.0537 305.4619 306.3022
November 308.0424 306.2722 307.0877
December 308.0424 306.6715 307.4761