YEARLY HIGH
123.1215 STD
YEARLY LOW
67.8051 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
84.1455 STD

2018 AOA to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 123.1215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 67.8051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 55.3164 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 113.4553 to the December average rate of 68.1382, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 123.1215 was down 12.90% compared to the 2017 peak of 141.3496, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 615,608 STD
2017 Average 654,748 STD
Yearly Trough Low 339,025 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 276,582.19 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

118.0101
63.3529
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AOA to STD 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: JanтАУJun) was 94.7110, compared to 73.5801 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 21.1309 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 94.7110
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 73.5801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 27.8189 STD (High: 123.1215 / Low: 95.3026). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4631 STD (High: 68.2682 / Low: 67.8051).

January Spread (Volatile) ┬▒27.8189
December Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.4631

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 18.9714 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.9714

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 113.4553) against the same month in 2017 (average: 139.0995), the exchange rate shifted by -25.6441 (-18.44%).

2018 Avg (January) 113.4553
2017 Avg (January) 139.0995

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Month High Low Average
January 123.1215 95.3026 113.4553
February 95.5732 93.4044 94.4840
March 93.6265 92.2400 92.8882
April 93.0803 88.9415 91.4508
May 90.4429 87.9318 89.1842
June 88.3941 84.3877 86.8032
July 84.7081 81.7137 82.8839
August 81.8011 76.2105 79.1783
September 76.2105 71.4869 73.7281
October 71.0274 68.3421 69.6445
November 68.4713 67.8051 67.9076
December 68.2682 67.8051 68.1382