2018 GTQ to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.5417 AOA

YEARLY LOW

22.5250 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.3874 AOA

2018 GTQ to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 40.5417. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 22.5250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.0168 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.3435 to the December average rate of 39.9505, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 40.5417 was up 76.23% compared to the 2017 peak of 23.0050, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 202,709 AOA

2017 Average 112,853 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 112,625 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,083.87 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

41.7982

22.7568

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 29.1244, compared to 37.6504 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.5260 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.1244

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.6504

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 5.7038 AOA (High: 28.2288 / Low: 22.5250). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3823 AOA (High: 40.2044 / Low: 39.8221).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.7038

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3823

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2609 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2609

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 40.2114) against the same month in 2017 (average: 22.6102), the exchange rate shifted by +17.6012 (+77.85%).

2018 Avg (November) 40.2114

2017 Avg (November) 22.6102

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.2288	22.5250	24.3435
February	28.9277	28.1108	28.5412
March	29.1725	28.6650	28.9323
April	30.4421	28.8890	29.4115
May	31.9870	30.3796	31.2134
June	33.2669	31.6423	32.3045
July	34.2601	33.1165	33.7876
August	36.5196	34.2558	35.4413
September	38.2575	36.4573	37.2998
October	39.7921	38.5182	39.2121
November	40.5417	39.7803	40.2114
December	40.2044	39.8221	39.9505