2018 AOA to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4186 KGS

YEARLY LOW

0.2213 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2798 KGS

2018 AOA to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.4186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.2213.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1973 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3877 to the December average rate of 0.2224, the exchange rate registered a net change of -42.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4186 was down 0.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4203, 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 2,093 KGS

2017 Average 2,072 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 1,107 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 986.46 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4043

0.2050

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AOA to KGS 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 0.3204, compared to 0.2391 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0813 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3204

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2391

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0890 KGS (High: 0.4186 / Low: 0.3296). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 KGS (High: 0.2228 / Low: 0.2213).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0890

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 0.0625 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0625

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.3877) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4180), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0303 (-7.24%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.3877

2017 Avg (January) 0.4180

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4186	0.3296	0.3877
February	0.3306	0.3192	0.3253
March	0.3206	0.3163	0.3183
April	0.3189	0.3031	0.3137
May	0.3048	0.2857	0.2952
June	0.2882	0.2733	0.2823
July	0.2744	0.2651	0.2694
August	0.2652	0.2467	0.2563
September	0.2467	0.2314	0.2386
October	0.2299	0.2229	0.2262
November	0.2235	0.2213	0.2216
December	0.2228	0.2213	0.2224