YEARLY HIGH
0.4703 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.4519 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4610 AOA

2017 MRO to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MRO to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.4703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.4519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4626 to the December average rate of 0.4670, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4703 was down 2.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4835, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,351 AOA
2016 Average 2,320 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 2,260 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.74 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4689
0.4528
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.4615, compared to 0.4606 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4615
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4606

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0167 AOA (High: 0.4686 / Low: 0.4519). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 AOA (High: 0.4686 / Low: 0.4651).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0167
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.4676) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+0.96%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.4676
2016 Avg (November) 0.4631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4651 0.4597 0.4626
February 0.4645 0.4596 0.4621
March 0.4660 0.4597 0.4618
April 0.4642 0.4591 0.4607
May 0.4629 0.4583 0.4609
June 0.4633 0.4577 0.4605
July 0.4620 0.4557 0.4589
August 0.4585 0.4522 0.4564
September 0.4556 0.4519 0.4541
October 0.4686 0.4519 0.4596
November 0.4703 0.4654 0.4676
December 0.4686 0.4651 0.4670