YEARLY HIGH
0.3556 MZN
YEARLY LOW
0.1947 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2462 MZN

2018 AOA to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.1947.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1609 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3316 to the December average rate of 0.1975, the exchange rate registered a net change of -40.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3556 was down 17.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4310, 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 1,778 MZN
2017 Average 1,937 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 973 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 804.72 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3452
0.1828
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to MZN 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 0.2824, compared to 0.2099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0725 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2824
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0655 MZN (High: 0.3556 / Low: 0.2901). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 MZN (High: 0.1988 / Low: 0.1947).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0655
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

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 0.0416 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.3316) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4264), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0948 (-22.22%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.3316
2017 Avg (January) 0.4264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3556 0.2901 0.3316
February 0.2945 0.2838 0.2900
March 0.2916 0.2849 0.2890
April 0.2855 0.2643 0.2784
May 0.2645 0.2497 0.2592
June 0.2516 0.2394 0.2463
July 0.2401 0.2258 0.2330
August 0.2260 0.2164 0.2208
September 0.2169 0.2058 0.2118
October 0.2048 0.1970 0.2000
November 0.1988 0.1947 0.1964
December 0.1998 0.1947 0.1975