YEARLY HIGH
554.4490 AOA
YEARLY LOW
402.9935 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
460.9147 AOA

2022 ZMW to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ZMW to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 554.4490. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 402.9935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 151.4555 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 537.7761 to the December average rate of 504.5089, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 554.4490 was down 15.82% compared to the 2021 peak of 658.6130, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,772,245 AOA
2021 Average 3,131,912 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 2,014,968 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 757,277.57 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

550.4097
398.8066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMW 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 464.1078, compared to 457.7215 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.3863 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 464.1078
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 457.7215

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 51.4122 AOA (High: 484.8177 / Low: 433.4055). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9060 AOA (High: 506.5247 / Low: 503.6187).

October Spread (Volatile) ±51.4122
December Spread (Stable) ±2.9060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 48.1545 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -48.1545

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 537.7761) against the same month in 2021 (average: 655.7438), the exchange rate shifted by -117.9677 (-17.99%).

2022 Avg (January) 537.7761
2021 Avg (January) 655.7438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 554.4490 528.4740 537.7761
February 528.7730 496.6000 514.5865
March 496.6000 448.0870 466.4320
April 444.5740 404.1580 423.7818
May 423.3560 402.9935 411.4402
June 435.8264 424.1236 430.6304
July 433.2640 426.8417 430.7178
August 432.5849 428.3383 429.5660
September 433.5693 428.1472 430.3112
October 484.8177 433.4055 450.8981
November 511.8770 487.3342 500.3271
December 506.5247 503.6187 504.5089