YEARLY HIGH
925.9271 CDF
YEARLY LOW
859.5037 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
900.4674 CDF

2018 ANG to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 925.9271. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 859.5037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 66.4234 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 897.2419 to the December average rate of 915.2693, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 925.9271 was down 0.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 928.6485, 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 4,629,636 CDF
2017 Average 4,094,541 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 4,297,518 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 332,117.21 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

921.0785
877.2173
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG to CDF 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 900.8461, compared to 900.0888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7573 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 900.8461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 900.0888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 39.8779 CDF (High: 920.6114 / Low: 880.7335). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3472 CDF (High: 906.0581 / Low: 903.7109).

September Spread (Volatile) ±39.8779
April Spread (Stable) ±2.3472

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 13.4472 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.4472

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 917.4234) against the same month in 2017 (average: 878.0310), the exchange rate shifted by +39.3924 (+4.49%).

2018 Avg (October) 917.4234
2017 Avg (October) 878.0310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 904.5054 877.5629 897.2419
February 911.1734 895.7849 902.1908
March 909.6120 901.4727 906.0940
April 906.0581 903.7109 904.7429
May 906.0444 898.2505 900.4872
June 900.0539 889.0684 894.3196
July 899.2044 859.5037 880.8724
August 889.8199 871.6035 881.2082
September 920.6114 880.7335 890.8999
October 925.9271 906.5096 917.4234
November 925.9121 906.7807 914.8594
December 921.9072 902.7482 915.2693