2018 AOA to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0596 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0338 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0414 BWP

2018 AOA to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.0596. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.0338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0258 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0547 to the December average rate of 0.0346, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0596 was down 7.70% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0646, 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 298 BWP

2017 Average 312 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 169 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.19 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0568

0.0323

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to BWP 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 0.0457, compared to 0.0371 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0457

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0371

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0137 BWP (High: 0.0596 / Low: 0.0460). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BWP (High: 0.0452 / Low: 0.0443).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0137

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 0.0093 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0093

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0547) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0638), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0091 (-14.20%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0547

2017 Avg (January) 0.0638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0596	0.0460	0.0547
February	0.0467	0.0444	0.0455
March	0.0452	0.0443	0.0447
April	0.0448	0.0435	0.0443
May	0.0439	0.0416	0.0427
June	0.0433	0.0418	0.0422
July	0.0421	0.0397	0.0407
August	0.0407	0.0385	0.0398
September	0.0394	0.0361	0.0378
October	0.0359	0.0347	0.0352
November	0.0349	0.0338	0.0343
December	0.0350	0.0338	0.0346