2018 AOA to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3841 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.2243 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2773 BTN

2018 AOA to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3841. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.2243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1597 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3572 to the December average rate of 0.2287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3841 was down 6.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4112, 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 1,920 BTN

2017 Average 1,961 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 1,122 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 798.73 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3701

0.2158

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to BTN 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 0.3065, compared to 0.2481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3065

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0779 BTN (High: 0.3841 / Low: 0.3062). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 BTN (High: 0.3060 / Low: 0.3019).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0779

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

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 0.0508 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0508

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.3572) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4104), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0532 (-12.96%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.3572

2017 Avg (January) 0.4104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3841	0.3062	0.3572
February	0.3106	0.3028	0.3064
March	0.3060	0.3019	0.3037
April	0.3048	0.2939	0.3012
May	0.2960	0.2818	0.2906
June	0.2848	0.2747	0.2800
July	0.2769	0.2669	0.2712
August	0.2666	0.2560	0.2616
September	0.2569	0.2462	0.2524
October	0.2458	0.2380	0.2429
November	0.2378	0.2243	0.2318
December	0.2331	0.2253	0.2287