2017 AOA to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0806 DJF

YEARLY LOW

1.0704 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0776 DJF

2017 AOA to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AOA to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 1.0806. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 1.0704.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0102 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0772 to the December average rate of 1.0774, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0806 was down 17.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3141, 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 5,403 DJF

2016 Average 5,462 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 5,352 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.13 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0787

1.0757

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to DJF 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 1.0779, compared to 1.0773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0779

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0083 DJF (High: 1.0786 / Low: 1.0704). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 DJF (High: 1.0787 / Low: 1.0775).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1.0785) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1292), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0507 (-4.49%).

2017 Avg (February) 1.0785

2016 Avg (February) 1.1292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0788	1.0708	1.0772
February	1.0806	1.0775	1.0785
March	1.0790	1.0775	1.0784
April	1.0787	1.0763	1.0777
May	1.0787	1.0775	1.0780
June	1.0787	1.0763	1.0776
July	1.0804	1.0728	1.0773
August	1.0786	1.0704	1.0759
September	1.0786	1.0762	1.0773
October	1.0786	1.0762	1.0779
November	1.0786	1.0765	1.0780
December	1.0786	1.0762	1.0774