2018 AOA to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0245 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.0134 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0164 MYR

2018 AOA to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0134.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0111 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0222 to the December average rate of 0.0135, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0245 was down 9.71% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0271, 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 122 MYR

2017 Average 130 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 67 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.43 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0231

0.0126

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AOA to MYR 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 0.0184, compared to 0.0144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0184

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0057 MYR (High: 0.0245 / Low: 0.0188). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MYR (High: 0.0136 / Low: 0.0134).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0222) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0269), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0047 (-17.31%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0222

2017 Avg (January) 0.0269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0245	0.0188	0.0222
February	0.0189	0.0184	0.0186
March	0.0184	0.0180	0.0182
April	0.0181	0.0174	0.0178
May	0.0174	0.0166	0.0171
June	0.0168	0.0162	0.0165
July	0.0163	0.0157	0.0160
August	0.0158	0.0149	0.0154
September	0.0149	0.0140	0.0145
October	0.0140	0.0136	0.0137
November	0.0136	0.0134	0.0135
December	0.0136	0.0134	0.0135