2018 PGK to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

92.8521 AOA

YEARLY LOW

51.2263 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

76.4555 AOA

2018 PGK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 92.8521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 51.2263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.6258 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.5423 to the December average rate of 91.7669, the exchange rate registered a net change of 65.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 92.8521 was up 75.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 53.0181, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 464,261 AOA

2017 Average 260,091 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 256,132 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 208,128.88 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

96.0128

51.8632

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 66.5940, compared to 86.3170 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.7231 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 66.5940

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 86.3170

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 13.2096 AOA (High: 64.4360 / Low: 51.2263). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1711 AOA (High: 92.8521 / Low: 91.6810).

January Spread (Volatile) ±13.2096

November Spread (Stable) ±1.1711

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 0.5668 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5668

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 92.3337) against the same month in 2017 (average: 51.7331), the exchange rate shifted by +40.6006 (+78.48%).

2018 Avg (November) 92.3337

2017 Avg (November) 51.7331

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	64.4360	51.2263	55.5423
February	66.7097	64.0266	65.3182
March	67.3288	65.5822	66.4218
April	69.3552	65.7184	67.1758
May	72.8308	69.2509	71.1389
June	75.9006	72.1761	73.9666
July	78.1073	75.5202	77.0369
August	83.3566	77.9008	80.3766
September	88.7730	83.2383	85.9452
October	91.8276	88.7576	90.4429
November	92.8521	91.6810	92.3337
December	92.2447	90.9808	91.7669