YEARLY HIGH
0.4297 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.3541 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3808 AOA

2017 KMF to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.4297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.3541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0756 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3585 to the December average rate of 0.3989, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4297 was up 10.92% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3874, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,148 AOA
2016 Average 1,837 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,771 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 377.85 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4056
0.3543
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.3649, compared to 0.3968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0344 AOA (High: 0.4297 / Low: 0.3953). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0076 AOA (High: 0.3631 / Low: 0.3555).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0344
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0076

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.4004) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3732), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0272 (+7.28%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.4004
2016 Avg (August) 0.3732

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3641 0.3541 0.3585
February 0.3631 0.3555 0.3587
March 0.3659 0.3546 0.3602
April 0.3682 0.3568 0.3607
May 0.3785 0.3659 0.3726
June 0.3856 0.3752 0.3783
July 0.3988 0.3822 0.3884
August 0.4297 0.3953 0.4004
September 0.4057 0.3959 0.4014
October 0.3996 0.3908 0.3963
November 0.4020 0.3906 0.3954
December 0.4040 0.3962 0.3989