YEARLY HIGH
4.4574 AOA
YEARLY LOW
2.5974 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6638 AOA

2018 INR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 4.4574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.5974.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8600 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8118 to the December average rate of 4.3677, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.4574 was up 71.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.6067, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,114,346 AOA
2017 Average 637,360 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 649,354 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 464,991.58 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.5233
2.6563
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 3.2825, compared to 4.0450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7625 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2825
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.6605 AOA (High: 3.2580 / Low: 2.5974). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0410 AOA (High: 3.3133 / Low: 3.2724).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6605
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0410

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 4.3677) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.5839), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7838 (+69.04%).

2018 Avg (December) 4.3677
2017 Avg (December) 2.5839

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2580 2.5974 2.8118
February 3.3018 3.2196 3.2600
March 3.3133 3.2724 3.2924
April 3.3998 3.2711 3.3204
May 3.5497 3.3544 3.4397
June 3.6418 3.5033 3.5707
July 3.7509 3.6135 3.6879
August 3.9155 3.7581 3.8243
September 4.0608 3.8891 3.9598
October 4.1952 4.0396 4.1144
November 4.4530 4.2191 4.3160
December 4.4574 4.2664 4.3677