2018 AOA to GYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2483 GYD

YEARLY LOW

0.6687 GYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8509 GYD

2018 AOA to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.2483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 0.6687.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5797 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1625 to the December average rate of 0.6769, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.2483 was down 1.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.2627, 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 6,242 GYD

2017 Average 6,250 GYD

Yearly Trough Low 3,343 GYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,898.30 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.2113

0.6251

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AOA to GYD 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 0.9713, compared to 0.7304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9713

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.2532 GYD (High: 1.2483 / Low: 0.9951). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 GYD (High: 0.6788 / Low: 0.6713).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2532

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

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 0.1764 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1764

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.1625) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2502), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0878 (-7.02%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.1625

2017 Avg (January) 1.2502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2483	0.9951	1.1625
February	1.0027	0.9697	0.9860
March	0.9749	0.9594	0.9666
April	0.9686	0.9229	0.9503
May	0.9272	0.8734	0.8995
June	0.8805	0.8371	0.8631
July	0.8415	0.8078	0.8243
August	0.8131	0.7598	0.7859
September	0.7611	0.7077	0.7321
October	0.7059	0.6777	0.6895
November	0.6803	0.6687	0.6740
December	0.6788	0.6713	0.6769