YEARLY HIGH
779.0564 AOA
YEARLY LOW
549.1542 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
632.3512 AOA

2022 XDR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XDR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 779.0564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 549.1542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 229.9022 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 754.5142 to the December average rate of 669.9323, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 779.0564 was down 18.12% compared to the 2021 peak of 951.4497, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,895,282 AOA
2021 Average 4,463,913 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 2,745,771 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,149,511.02 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

773.4974
545.6990
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 644.6760, compared to 620.0264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 24.6495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 644.6760
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 620.0264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 118.8523 AOA (High: 674.7346 / Low: 555.8823). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.2373 AOA (High: 672.4849 / Low: 666.2476).

October Spread (Volatile) ±118.8523
December Spread (Stable) ±6.2373

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 71.8112 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -71.8112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 754.5142) against the same month in 2021 (average: 945.3060), the exchange rate shifted by -190.7917 (-20.18%).

2022 Avg (January) 754.5142
2021 Avg (January) 945.3060

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 779.0564 740.1227 754.5142
February 742.2824 694.5979 721.9254
March 695.2991 624.3557 650.1142
April 619.3874 556.3576 586.6944
May 581.9502 551.9725 564.6822
June 597.2980 584.3283 590.1253
July 588.5580 581.8601 585.9699
August 589.4940 578.5757 583.6017
September 607.1346 549.1542 589.6752
October 674.7346 555.8823 617.0170
November 688.0150 654.7282 673.9625
December 672.4849 666.2476 669.9323