2017 BIF to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0995 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.0937 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0963 AOA

2017 BIF to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BIF to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.0995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0937.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0988 to the December average rate of 0.0943, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0995 was down 7.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1074, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 498 AOA

2016 Average 504 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 468 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.24 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0992

0.0939

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0977, compared to 0.0950 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0977

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0950

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0026 AOA (High: 0.0981 / Low: 0.0955). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 AOA (High: 0.0967 / Low: 0.0960).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0988) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0954), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+3.49%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0988

2016 Avg (January) 0.0954

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0995	0.0976	0.0988
February	0.0988	0.0972	0.0980
March	0.0988	0.0965	0.0978
April	0.0982	0.0970	0.0978
May	0.0981	0.0963	0.0974
June	0.0967	0.0960	0.0962
July	0.0981	0.0955	0.0962
August	0.0961	0.0947	0.0954
September	0.0956	0.0944	0.0950
October	0.0950	0.0937	0.0946
November	0.0951	0.0941	0.0945
December	0.0947	0.0937	0.0943