YEARLY HIGH
0.1116 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.1086 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1100 AOA

2017 LBP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 0.1116. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.1086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1100 to the December average rate of 0.1095, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1116 was up 1.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 558 AOA
2016 Average 540 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 543 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.12 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1103
0.1094
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.1100, compared to 0.1099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1100
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0020 AOA (High: 0.1110 / Low: 0.1090). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 AOA (High: 0.1105 / Low: 0.1094).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.1103) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1097), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.53%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.1103
2016 Avg (July) 0.1097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1112 0.1092 0.1100
February 0.1106 0.1087 0.1100
March 0.1111 0.1095 0.1103
April 0.1103 0.1093 0.1099
May 0.1105 0.1094 0.1100
June 0.1108 0.1093 0.1101
July 0.1116 0.1097 0.1103
August 0.1110 0.1090 0.1102
September 0.1103 0.1090 0.1100
October 0.1103 0.1086 0.1098
November 0.1103 0.1086 0.1097
December 0.1103 0.1086 0.1095