YEARLY HIGH
0.0147 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.0111 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0126 ANG

2018 LRD to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LRD to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 0.0111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0036 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0141 to the December average rate of 0.0113, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0147 was down 25.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0198, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 73 ANG
2017 Average 86 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 56 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.77 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0144
0.0110
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to ANG 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 0.0136, compared to 0.0116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0136
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0010 ANG (High: 0.0147 / Low: 0.0137). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ANG (High: 0.0137 / Low: 0.0136).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0141) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0189), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0048 (-25.25%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0141
2017 Avg (February) 0.0189

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0145 0.0138 0.0141
February 0.0147 0.0137 0.0141
March 0.0137 0.0136 0.0136
April 0.0137 0.0135 0.0136
May 0.0136 0.0130 0.0134
June 0.0130 0.0121 0.0127
July 0.0122 0.0114 0.0119
August 0.0122 0.0119 0.0120
September 0.0120 0.0114 0.0119
October 0.0114 0.0113 0.0113
November 0.0113 0.0111 0.0112
December 0.0114 0.0112 0.0113