YEARLY HIGH
9.6717 AOA
YEARLY LOW
5.3690 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.9367 AOA

2018 NIO to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NIO to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 9.6717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 5.3690.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3028 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7794 to the December average rate of 9.5242, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9.6717 was up 69.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 5.6933, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,359 AOA
2017 Average 27,667 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 26,845 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,513.92 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9.9825
5.3973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NIO 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 6.9092, compared to 8.9641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9092
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.9641

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.2861 AOA (High: 6.6551 / Low: 5.3690). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1065 AOA (High: 6.9202 / Low: 6.8137).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2861
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1065

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 0.0762 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0762

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 9.6004) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5.3975), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2029 (+77.87%).

2018 Avg (November) 9.6004
2017 Avg (November) 5.3975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6551 5.3690 5.7794
February 6.8533 6.6463 6.7446
March 6.9202 6.8137 6.8723
April 7.2210 6.8594 6.9887
May 7.5855 7.2270 7.4062
June 7.9081 7.5317 7.6643
July 8.0833 7.8464 7.9856
August 8.6481 8.0915 8.3429
September 9.1492 8.6454 8.9132
October 9.5517 9.2161 9.4184
November 9.6717 9.5292 9.6004
December 9.5879 9.4636 9.5242