2018 ANG to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3041 TOP

YEARLY LOW

1.2327 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2636 TOP

2018 ANG to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 1.3041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 1.2327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0714 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2591 to the December average rate of 1.2821, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.3041 was down 1.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.3235, 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 6,521 TOP

2017 Average 6,361 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 6,164 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 357.15 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.3048

1.2344

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ANG to TOP 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 1.2533, compared to 1.2738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0205 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2533

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0505 TOP (High: 1.3014 / Low: 1.2509). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 TOP (High: 1.3041 / Low: 1.2948).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0505

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0189 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1.2989) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2537), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0452 (+3.60%).

2018 Avg (October) 1.2989

2017 Avg (October) 1.2537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2722	1.2390	1.2591
February	1.2507	1.2327	1.2402
March	1.2556	1.2397	1.2458
April	1.2623	1.2376	1.2459
May	1.2804	1.2344	1.2631
June	1.2752	1.2593	1.2655
July	1.2811	1.2462	1.2585
August	1.2570	1.2445	1.2517
September	1.3014	1.2509	1.2587
October	1.3041	1.2948	1.2989
November	1.3011	1.2900	1.2931
December	1.2922	1.2692	1.2821