2018 MDL to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.2582 AOA

YEARLY LOW

9.6808 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.9732 AOA

2018 MDL to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 18.2582. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 9.6808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5775 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5667 to the December average rate of 17.9894, the exchange rate registered a net change of 70.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.2582 was up 87.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 9.7314, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 91,291 AOA

2017 Average 45,101 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 48,404 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,887.29 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.8726

9.8116

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 12.9365, compared to 17.0099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.0734 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.9365

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 2.7683 AOA (High: 12.4490 / Low: 9.6808). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2809 AOA (High: 18.2582 / Low: 17.9773).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.7683

November Spread (Stable) ±0.2809

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1281 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 18.1175) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.4941), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6234 (+90.83%).

2018 Avg (November) 18.1175

2017 Avg (November) 9.4941

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.4490	9.6808	10.5667
February	12.7878	12.2872	12.6012
March	13.0330	12.7340	12.9233
April	13.6300	12.9894	13.2562
May	14.0795	13.6151	13.9253
June	14.7563	14.0708	14.3465
July	15.4531	14.6874	15.1577
August	16.4804	15.4634	15.9910
September	17.4156	16.4804	16.9922
October	18.0316	17.4918	17.8118
November	18.2582	17.9773	18.1175
December	18.2231	17.8214	17.9894