2018 ANG to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1028.5103 BIF

YEARLY LOW

953.0849 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

988.5719 BIF

2018 ANG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 1028.5103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 953.0849.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.4254 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 987.9433 to the December average rate of 1017.6787, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1028.5103 was up 3.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 991.4034, 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 5,142,552 BIF

2017 Average 4,837,332 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 4,765,425 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 377,126.88 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1023.2601

956.2842

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ANG to BIF 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 988.1859, compared to 988.9580 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7721 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 988.1859

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 988.9580

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 46.0347 BIF (High: 1005.5356 / Low: 959.5009). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.8355 BIF (High: 994.7635 / Low: 983.9280).

September Spread (Volatile) ±46.0347

February Spread (Stable) ±10.8355

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 19.2224 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.2224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1017.6787) against the same month in 2017 (average: 985.0548), the exchange rate shifted by +32.6240 (+3.31%).

2018 Avg (December) 1017.6787

2017 Avg (December) 985.0548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	998.5875	983.1798	987.9433
February	994.7635	983.9280	988.6009
March	997.7272	984.4167	989.7189
April	998.8376	986.7680	992.6953
May	997.5898	979.4426	987.9975
June	994.3989	974.1771	982.1593
July	974.9268	953.0849	962.9369
August	968.1544	956.7045	961.8655
September	1005.5356	959.5009	967.3532
October	1022.2162	999.5128	1009.4697
November	1023.4832	1004.0901	1014.4436
December	1028.5103	1003.9468	1017.6787