YEARLY HIGH
0.0393 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0221 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0269 CNY

2018 AOA to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.0221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0172 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0361 to the December average rate of 0.0223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0393 was down 6.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0420, 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 197 CNY
2017 Average 204 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 110 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 86.04 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0375
0.0209
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to CNY 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 0.0298, compared to 0.0240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0298
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0090 CNY (High: 0.0393 / Low: 0.0303). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CNY (High: 0.0225 / Low: 0.0223).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0090
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0361) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0416), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0055 (-13.16%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0361
2017 Avg (January) 0.0416

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0393 0.0303 0.0361
February 0.0305 0.0297 0.0301
March 0.0298 0.0293 0.0295
April 0.0294 0.0280 0.0289
May 0.0282 0.0268 0.0274
June 0.0270 0.0262 0.0267
July 0.0269 0.0262 0.0265
August 0.0266 0.0247 0.0258
September 0.0247 0.0233 0.0240
October 0.0232 0.0226 0.0228
November 0.0225 0.0223 0.0224
December 0.0224 0.0221 0.0223