YEARLY HIGH
0.1033 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.0548 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0686 MDL

2018 AOA to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1033. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 0.0548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0485 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0952 to the December average rate of 0.0556, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1033 was down 15.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1219, 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 516 MDL
2017 Average 556 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 274 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 242.64 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0992
0.0512
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to MDL 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 0.0782, compared to 0.0591 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0782
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0591

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0230 MDL (High: 0.1033 / Low: 0.0803). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 MDL (High: 0.0556 / Low: 0.0548).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0230
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 0.0158 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0952) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1209), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0257 (-21.26%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0952
2017 Avg (January) 0.1209

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1033 0.0803 0.0952
February 0.0814 0.0782 0.0794
March 0.0785 0.0767 0.0774
April 0.0770 0.0734 0.0754
May 0.0734 0.0710 0.0718
June 0.0711 0.0678 0.0697
July 0.0681 0.0647 0.0660
August 0.0647 0.0607 0.0626
September 0.0607 0.0574 0.0589
October 0.0572 0.0555 0.0561
November 0.0556 0.0548 0.0552
December 0.0561 0.0549 0.0556