2018 ISK to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6563 AOA

YEARLY LOW

1.5869 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3150 AOA

2018 ISK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ISK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.6563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 1.5869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0694 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7439 to the December average rate of 2.5653, the exchange rate registered a net change of 47.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.6563 was up 56.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.7012, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,281 AOA

2017 Average 7,791 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 7,934 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,347.05 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.6723

1.6595

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 2.1115, compared to 2.5185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1115

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.4771 AOA (High: 2.0640 / Low: 1.5869). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0644 AOA (High: 2.1860 / Low: 2.1215).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4771

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0644

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0661 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0661

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2.5653) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.5834), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9820 (+62.02%).

2018 Avg (December) 2.5653

2017 Avg (December) 1.5834

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0640	1.5869	1.7439
February	2.1203	2.0423	2.0813
March	2.1860	2.1215	2.1525
April	2.2334	2.1575	2.1887
May	2.2927	2.2067	2.2361
June	2.3638	2.2165	2.2668
July	2.4342	2.3190	2.3790
August	2.5759	2.3785	2.4709
September	2.6553	2.5132	2.5862
October	2.6524	2.5256	2.5879
November	2.5619	2.4774	2.5218
December	2.6563	2.4981	2.5653