2017 EGP to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.5362 AOA

YEARLY LOW

8.7303 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.3151 AOA

2017 EGP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 10.5362. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 8.7303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8059 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9096 to the December average rate of 9.3149, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.5362 was down 48.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.3556, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 52,681 AOA

2016 Average 86,929 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 43,651 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,029.45 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.9034

8.8192

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 9.2769, compared to 9.3534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0765 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.2769

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.3534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 1.7305 AOA (High: 10.5362 / Low: 8.8056). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0371 AOA (High: 9.4199 / Low: 9.3828).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7305

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0371

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3904 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3904

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 9.8130) against the same month in 2016 (average: 20.0908), the exchange rate shifted by -10.2778 (-51.16%).

2017 Avg (February) 9.8130

2016 Avg (February) 20.0908

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.2261	8.7303	8.9096
February	10.5362	8.8056	9.8130
March	10.2764	9.0933	9.4226
April	9.2932	9.1261	9.1810
May	9.2178	9.1538	9.1720
June	9.2191	9.1359	9.1631
July	9.3019	9.1393	9.2595
August	9.4065	9.2936	9.3482
September	9.4219	9.3767	9.4027
October	9.4199	9.3828	9.4026
November	9.4138	9.3467	9.3922
December	9.3885	9.2788	9.3149