YEARLY HIGH
1.5388 AOA
YEARLY LOW
1.4102 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4799 AOA

2017 JPY to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 1.5388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.4102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1286 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4426 to the December average rate of 1.4692, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.5388 was down 7.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.6561, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 769,402 AOA
2016 Average 751,719 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 705,122 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,279.87 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.5184
1.4357
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 1.4769, compared to 1.4829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4769
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0691 AOA (High: 1.5388 / Low: 1.4697). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 AOA (High: 1.4798 / Low: 1.4610).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0691
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0294 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1.4986) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.6233), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1246 (-7.68%).

2017 Avg (September) 1.4986
2016 Avg (September) 1.6233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4711 1.4102 1.4426
February 1.4836 1.4516 1.4684
March 1.5007 1.4409 1.4686
April 1.5317 1.4874 1.5065
May 1.4974 1.4511 1.4790
June 1.5160 1.4761 1.4963
July 1.5035 1.4534 1.4777
August 1.5261 1.4972 1.5115
September 1.5388 1.4697 1.4986
October 1.4838 1.4540 1.4693
November 1.4929 1.4533 1.4708
December 1.4798 1.4610 1.4692