2018 MGA to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0887 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.0509 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0750 AOA

2018 MGA to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MGA to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0887. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0378 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0552 to the December average rate of 0.0870, the exchange rate registered a net change of 57.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0887 was up 54.95% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0572, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 443 AOA

2017 Average 266 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 254 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 189.12 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0902

0.0520

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MGA 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 0.0668, compared to 0.0833 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0668

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0833

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0136 AOA (High: 0.0645 / Low: 0.0509). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 AOA (High: 0.0875 / Low: 0.0850).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0136

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0870) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0514), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0356 (+69.18%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0870

2017 Avg (December) 0.0514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0645	0.0509	0.0552
February	0.0682	0.0641	0.0663
March	0.0696	0.0664	0.0680
April	0.0701	0.0664	0.0678
May	0.0722	0.0695	0.0713
June	0.0752	0.0702	0.0720
July	0.0782	0.0736	0.0758
August	0.0829	0.0782	0.0804
September	0.0861	0.0824	0.0839
October	0.0875	0.0850	0.0865
November	0.0878	0.0846	0.0862
December	0.0887	0.0843	0.0870