YEARLY HIGH
0.8012 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.6905 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7447 AUD

2018 ANG to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.8012. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.6905.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1108 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7045 to the December average rate of 0.7865, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8012 was up 2.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7825, 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 4,006 AUD
2017 Average 3,664 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 3,452 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 553.78 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8025
0.6956
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG to AUD 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 0.7248, compared to 0.7647 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7248
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7647

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0406 AUD (High: 0.8010 / Low: 0.7604). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0148 AUD (High: 0.7483 / Low: 0.7336).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0406
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0148

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0160 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0160

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.7936) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7191), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0745 (+10.35%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.7936
2017 Avg (October) 0.7191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7200 0.6905 0.7045
February 0.7216 0.6970 0.7120
March 0.7313 0.7109 0.7224
April 0.7433 0.7196 0.7296
May 0.7483 0.7336 0.7408
June 0.7503 0.7265 0.7393
July 0.7468 0.7268 0.7341
August 0.7534 0.7278 0.7395
September 0.7813 0.7428 0.7569
October 0.8012 0.7795 0.7936
November 0.7856 0.7681 0.7776
December 0.8010 0.7604 0.7865