2018 BND to AOA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BND to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BND to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 227.2355. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 124.1027.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 103.1328 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 135.4724 to the December average rate of 196.9433, the exchange rate registered a net change of 45.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 227.2355 was up 82.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 124.3980, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BND based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BND to AOA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 160.6861, compared to 195.8482 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 35.1621 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 34.3354 AOA (High: 158.4381 / Low: 124.1027). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5988 AOA (High: 163.8989 / Low: 161.3001).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 17.0250 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 213.9683) against the same month in 2017 (average: 122.4215), the exchange rate shifted by +91.5468 (+74.78%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 158.4381 | 124.1027 | 135.4724 |
| February | 161.5887 | 156.6614 | 159.1867 |
| March | 163.8989 | 161.3001 | 162.7822 |
| April | 169.8038 | 162.7171 | 165.6066 |
| May | 175.3602 | 157.8026 | 171.9483 |
| June | 184.8450 | 157.5438 | 169.1204 |
| July | 188.2919 | 167.9644 | 178.8715 |
| August | 197.5741 | 170.0569 | 176.6732 |
| September | 212.1665 | 182.8105 | 193.4945 |
| October | 222.7843 | 210.1260 | 215.1384 |
| November | 227.2355 | 196.9510 | 213.9683 |
| December | 225.3031 | 195.6356 | 196.9433 |