2018 AUD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

228.9336 AOA

YEARLY LOW

129.4048 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

187.2148 AOA

2018 AUD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AUD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 228.9336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 129.4048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 99.5288 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 142.4839 to the December average rate of 221.2023, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 228.9336 was up 71.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 133.7359, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,144,668 AOA

2017 Average 636,190 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 647,024 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 497,643.77 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

232.9475

134.2599

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AUD to AOA 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 166.2510, compared to 208.1785 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 41.9274 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 166.2510

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 208.1785

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 37.7881 AOA (High: 167.1929 / Low: 129.4048). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9265 AOA (High: 167.5871 / Low: 162.6606).

January Spread (Volatile) ±37.7881

February Spread (Stable) ±4.9265

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.5213 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 221.2023) against the same month in 2017 (average: 126.9654), the exchange rate shifted by +94.2369 (+74.22%).

2018 Avg (December) 221.2023

2017 Avg (December) 126.9654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	167.1929	129.4048	142.4839
February	167.5871	162.6606	165.3054
March	169.2884	163.3466	166.0839
April	170.5428	164.1967	167.4451
May	181.0364	169.0498	174.8689
June	184.5297	177.8425	181.3190
July	190.6592	182.1823	187.5678
August	201.2935	189.2654	194.8593
September	212.6955	198.6184	205.5783
October	218.6317	212.4109	215.1396
November	227.6303	221.7151	224.7235
December	228.9336	216.9076	221.2023