YEARLY HIGH
0.2873 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.2574 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2761 GMD

2017 AOA to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AOA to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2873. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.2574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0299 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2625 to the December average rate of 0.2864, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2873 was down 1.79% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2925, 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 1,436 GMD
2016 Average 1,290 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,287 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 149.38 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2888
0.2601
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to GMD 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 0.2710, compared to 0.2812 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2812

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0089 GMD (High: 0.2864 / Low: 0.2775). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 GMD (High: 0.2781 / Low: 0.2771).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.2864) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0281 (+10.88%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.2864
2016 Avg (December) 0.2583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2660 0.2574 0.2625
February 0.2694 0.2632 0.2662
March 0.2727 0.2682 0.2696
April 0.2736 0.2712 0.2725
May 0.2788 0.2742 0.2779
June 0.2786 0.2763 0.2771
July 0.2781 0.2771 0.2774
August 0.2788 0.2727 0.2767
September 0.2781 0.2765 0.2775
October 0.2864 0.2775 0.2837
November 0.2868 0.2848 0.2856
December 0.2873 0.2857 0.2864