YEARLY HIGH
176.2166 AOA
YEARLY LOW
92.7805 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
140.0403 AOA

2018 ANG to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 176.2166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 92.7805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 83.4361 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 100.2856 to the December average rate of 173.9395, the exchange rate registered a net change of 73.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 176.2166 was up 86.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 94.2456, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 881,083 AOA
2017 Average 465,875 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 463,902 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 417,180.71 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

182.1742
92.8412
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 120.6169, compared to 159.4638 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 38.8468 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 120.6169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 159.4638

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 23.5741 AOA (High: 116.3546 / Low: 92.7805). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6818 AOA (High: 120.7527 / Low: 119.0710).

January Spread (Volatile) ±23.5741
March Spread (Stable) ±1.6818

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7903 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7903

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 174.7298) against the same month in 2017 (average: 93.0081), the exchange rate shifted by +81.7218 (+87.87%).

2018 Avg (November) 174.7298
2017 Avg (November) 93.0081

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 116.3546 92.7805 100.2856
February 119.3951 115.9109 117.6908
March 120.7527 119.0710 119.9771
April 126.5024 119.9294 122.1715
May 133.3682 126.2465 129.5292
June 137.4270 131.8765 134.0473
July 139.8605 135.8292 137.6816
August 149.6902 138.4990 144.0983
September 165.8591 149.6421 155.6022
October 173.6513 166.9848 170.7311
November 176.2166 173.1303 174.7298
December 174.8552 172.6640 173.9395