2017 KWD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

551.7603 AOA

YEARLY LOW

541.6694 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

546.9158 AOA

2017 KWD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 551.7603. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 541.6694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.0909 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 543.1068 to the December average rate of 549.5264, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 551.7603 was down 0.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 552.2395, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,758,802 AOA

2016 Average 2,694,943 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 2,708,347 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,454.64 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

551.2026

542.3709

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 544.5878, compared to 549.2439 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 544.5878

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 549.2439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 4.7913 AOA (High: 547.4415 / Low: 542.6502). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0110 AOA (High: 547.3281 / Low: 546.3171).

April Spread (Volatile) ±4.7913

June Spread (Stable) ±1.0110

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 1.4526 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4526

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 550.4666) against the same month in 2016 (average: 549.3902), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0765 (+0.20%).

2017 Avg (September) 550.4666

2016 Avg (September) 549.3902

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	544.1737	541.6694	543.1068
February	544.5950	541.9924	543.5700
March	545.0390	542.5357	543.5823
April	547.4415	542.6502	544.7644
May	546.7945	544.4071	545.7182
June	547.3281	546.3171	546.7852
July	549.7667	546.1332	547.8655
August	550.9435	549.1568	549.5902
September	551.7603	549.3871	550.4666
October	549.5946	548.0787	549.0140
November	550.0658	548.0711	549.0003
December	550.5805	549.0447	549.5264