2017 SAR to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

44.2971 AOA

YEARLY LOW

44.0752 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

44.2392 AOA

2017 SAR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 44.2971. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 44.0752.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2219 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.2363 to the December average rate of 44.2454, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 44.2971 was up 0.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 44.2384, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 221,485 AOA

2016 Average 217,152 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 220,376 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,109.40 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

44.2469

44.2295

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 44.2363, compared to 44.2421 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.2363

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.2421

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.1676 AOA (High: 44.2427 / Low: 44.0752). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 AOA (High: 44.2470 / Low: 44.2407).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1676

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0073 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 44.2454) against the same month in 2016 (average: 44.1778), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0677 (+0.15%).

2017 Avg (December) 44.2454

2016 Avg (December) 44.1778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	44.2563	44.2149	44.2363
February	44.2459	44.1502	44.2338
March	44.2453	44.1809	44.2382
April	44.2427	44.0752	44.2310
May	44.2436	44.2336	44.2389
June	44.2468	44.2249	44.2399
July	44.2482	44.1573	44.2353
August	44.2470	44.2407	44.2431
September	44.2475	44.2381	44.2430
October	44.2507	44.2372	44.2428
November	44.2507	44.2301	44.2428
December	44.2971	44.2392	44.2454