2017 AOA to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7567 LRD

YEARLY LOW

0.5424 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6294 LRD

2017 AOA to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AOA to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.7567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 0.5424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2143 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5645 to the December average rate of 0.7563, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7567 was up 15.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6577, 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 3,783 LRD

2016 Average 2,744 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 2,712 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,071.48 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7761

0.5393

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AOA to LRD 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 0.5667, compared to 0.6922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5667

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1511 LRD (High: 0.6936 / Low: 0.5425). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 LRD (High: 0.7567 / Low: 0.7562).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1511

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.7563) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5548), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2015 (+36.31%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.7563

2016 Avg (December) 0.5548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5727	0.5500	0.5645
February	0.5726	0.5666	0.5679
March	0.5726	0.5636	0.5664
April	0.5696	0.5665	0.5679
May	0.5696	0.5605	0.5674
June	0.5696	0.5605	0.5661
July	0.5665	0.5424	0.5590
August	0.6936	0.5425	0.6772
September	0.7091	0.6936	0.7046
October	0.7193	0.7091	0.7132
November	0.7565	0.7193	0.7425
December	0.7567	0.7562	0.7563