2018 ANG to SBD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 ANG to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the ANG to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 4.6388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 4.2492.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3895 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3534 to the December average rate of 4.5511, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.6388 was up 3.32% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.4898, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ANG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
ANG to SBD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4.3600, compared to 4.4025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0425 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.1725 SBD (High: 4.4435 / Low: 4.2710). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0281 SBD (High: 4.3683 / Low: 4.3403).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, 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 0.0809 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 4.5511) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.3551), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1960 (+4.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.4050 | 4.3250 | 4.3534 |
| February | 4.3677 | 4.3274 | 4.3440 |
| March | 4.3683 | 4.3403 | 4.3529 |
| April | 4.3831 | 4.3333 | 4.3611 |
| May | 4.4085 | 4.3303 | 4.3667 |
| June | 4.4154 | 4.3401 | 4.3820 |
| July | 4.3767 | 4.2547 | 4.3011 |
| August | 4.2919 | 4.2492 | 4.2739 |
| September | 4.4435 | 4.2710 | 4.2977 |
| October | 4.5248 | 4.4449 | 4.4832 |
| November | 4.5458 | 4.4439 | 4.5082 |
| December | 4.6388 | 4.4767 | 4.5511 |