2018 MYR to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

74.6780 AOA

YEARLY LOW

40.8538 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

62.2072 AOA

2018 MYR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MYR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 74.6780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 40.8538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.8243 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.2905 to the December average rate of 74.0487, the exchange rate registered a net change of 63.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 74.6780 was up 82.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 40.8538, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,493,561 AOA

2017 Average 772,373 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 817,075 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 676,485.41 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

76.9901

42.4087

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 54.8257, compared to 69.5886 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.7629 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.8257

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.5886

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 12.3250 AOA (High: 53.1788 / Low: 40.8538). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9156 AOA (High: 74.5444 / Low: 73.6288).

January Spread (Volatile) ±12.3250

November Spread (Stable) ±0.9156

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 0.0596 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0596

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 74.0487) against the same month in 2017 (average: 40.6926), the exchange rate shifted by +33.3561 (+81.97%).

2018 Avg (December) 74.0487

2017 Avg (December) 40.6926

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	53.1788	40.8538	45.2905
February	54.4569	52.8821	53.7001
March	55.4365	54.4174	54.8457
April	57.6110	55.3081	56.0892
May	60.1603	57.3437	58.4936
June	61.8273	59.6354	60.5353
July	63.5356	61.4449	62.5595
August	67.1096	63.1930	64.9737
September	71.2038	67.0205	69.0018
October	73.6797	71.5877	72.8399
November	74.5444	73.6288	74.1083
December	74.6780	73.5147	74.0487