YEARLY HIGH
0.2313 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.2264 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2287 AOA

2017 MWK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MWK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 0.2264.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2288 to the December average rate of 0.2287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2313 was down 5.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2454, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,157 AOA
2016 Average 1,147 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,132 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.45 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2289
0.2283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.2286, compared to 0.2287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0048 AOA (High: 0.2313 / Low: 0.2265). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 AOA (High: 0.2290 / Low: 0.2277).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2288) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2160), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0129 (+5.96%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2288
2016 Avg (January) 0.2160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2313 0.2265 0.2288
February 0.2306 0.2273 0.2287
March 0.2308 0.2264 0.2288
April 0.2298 0.2277 0.2284
May 0.2295 0.2281 0.2286
June 0.2298 0.2270 0.2284
July 0.2300 0.2279 0.2288
August 0.2308 0.2269 0.2287
September 0.2290 0.2277 0.2286
October 0.2290 0.2273 0.2286
November 0.2303 0.2273 0.2288
December 0.2298 0.2281 0.2287