YEARLY HIGH
0.1443 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.1004 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1148 AOA

2017 CDF to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CDF to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.1443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 0.1004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0439 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1368 to the December average rate of 0.1052, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1443 was down 20.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1820, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 721 AOA
2016 Average 844 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 502 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.43 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1400
0.1010
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.1240, compared to 0.1057 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1057

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0132 AOA (High: 0.1443 / Low: 0.1310). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 AOA (High: 0.1062 / Low: 0.1054).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0132
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1368) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1608), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0240 (-14.93%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1368
2016 Avg (January) 0.1608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1443 0.1310 0.1368
February 0.1335 0.1266 0.1304
March 0.1269 0.1228 0.1248
April 0.1228 0.1181 0.1205
May 0.1186 0.1161 0.1173
June 0.1161 0.1111 0.1141
July 0.1117 0.1020 0.1068
August 0.1078 0.1004 0.1042
September 0.1070 0.1060 0.1064
October 0.1062 0.1054 0.1059
November 0.1062 0.1047 0.1056
December 0.1062 0.1040 0.1052