2018 AOA to AMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9251 AMD

YEARLY LOW

1.5506 AMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9731 AMD

2018 AOA to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 2.9251. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 1.5506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3745 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7109 to the December average rate of 1.5689, the exchange rate registered a net change of -42.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.9251 was down 0.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.9486, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AOA based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,626 AMD

2017 Average 14,539 AMD

Yearly Trough Low 7,753 AMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,872.55 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.8252

1.4533

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to AMD 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 2.2555, compared to 1.6908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5648 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2555

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.6085 AMD (High: 2.9251 / Low: 2.3166). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 AMD (High: 1.5744 / Low: 1.5636).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6085

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4197 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4197

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.7109) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.9254), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2145 (-7.33%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.7109

2017 Avg (January) 2.9254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.9251	2.3166	2.7109
February	2.3236	2.2558	2.2912
March	2.2607	2.2263	2.2439
April	2.2423	2.1387	2.2066
May	2.1500	2.0149	2.0849
June	2.0399	1.9325	1.9956
July	1.9416	1.8700	1.9000
August	1.8711	1.7480	1.8131
September	1.7483	1.6407	1.6945
October	1.6355	1.5758	1.6005
November	1.5877	1.5506	1.5676
December	1.5744	1.5636	1.5689