YEARLY HIGH
24.1902 AOA
YEARLY LOW
23.5599 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.9158 AOA

2017 BOB to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 24.1902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 23.5599.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6303 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.9780 to the December average rate of 24.0016, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 24.1902 was down 0.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 24.2110, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 120,951 AOA
2016 Average 118,068 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 117,800 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,151.48 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

24.0253
23.7414
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 23.9385, compared to 23.8932 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.9385
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.8932

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.4184 AOA (High: 24.0116 / Low: 23.5932). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2265 AOA (High: 24.0323 / Low: 23.8058).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4184
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2265

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0939 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0939

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 24.0016) against the same month in 2016 (average: 23.9437), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0580 (+0.24%).

2017 Avg (December) 24.0016
2016 Avg (December) 23.9437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.0837 23.8186 23.9780
February 24.1345 23.8248 23.9722
March 24.1860 23.8823 23.9614
April 24.0900 23.7796 23.9200
May 23.9940 23.7081 23.8921
June 24.0323 23.8058 23.9071
July 24.0507 23.7249 23.8644
August 24.0116 23.5932 23.8352
September 23.9617 23.5599 23.7651
October 24.0939 23.6787 23.9933
November 24.0415 23.6625 23.8993
December 24.1902 23.8871 24.0016