2017 DJF to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9343 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.9254 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9280 AOA

2017 DJF to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DJF to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.9343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 0.9254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9284 to the December average rate of 0.9282, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9343 was down 0.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9363, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,671 AOA

2016 Average 4,584 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 4,627 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.21 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9296

0.9270

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.9277, compared to 0.9282 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9277

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9282

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0072 AOA (High: 0.9343 / Low: 0.9271). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 AOA (High: 0.9281 / Low: 0.9270).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0072

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.9294) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9335), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0041 (-0.44%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.9294

2016 Avg (August) 0.9335

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9339	0.9270	0.9284
February	0.9281	0.9254	0.9273
March	0.9281	0.9268	0.9273
April	0.9291	0.9270	0.9279
May	0.9281	0.9270	0.9277
June	0.9291	0.9271	0.9280
July	0.9322	0.9256	0.9282
August	0.9343	0.9271	0.9294
September	0.9292	0.9271	0.9282
October	0.9292	0.9271	0.9278
November	0.9290	0.9271	0.9277
December	0.9292	0.9271	0.9282