2017 SBD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.6782 AOA

YEARLY LOW

20.8765 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.2417 AOA

2017 SBD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 21.6782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 20.8765.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8018 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.1171 to the December average rate of 21.3397, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 21.6782 was up 1.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 21.3644, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 108,391 AOA

2016 Average 102,986 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 104,382 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,008.88 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

21.4674

21.0226

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 21.1874, compared to 21.2959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.1874

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.2959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.4343 AOA (High: 21.6782 / Low: 21.2439). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1494 AOA (High: 21.4195 / Low: 21.2701).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4343

March Spread (Stable) ±0.1494

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1582 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1582

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 21.4303) against the same month in 2016 (average: 21.1617), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2686 (+1.27%).

2017 Avg (August) 21.4303

2016 Avg (August) 21.1617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	21.2450	20.8916	21.1171
February	21.4234	21.2407	21.3187
March	21.4195	21.2701	21.3492
April	21.3784	21.0796	21.2178
May	21.2042	20.8765	21.0596
June	21.2877	20.9141	21.0622
July	21.3958	21.0391	21.1988
August	21.6782	21.2439	21.4303
September	21.5057	21.1618	21.3712
October	21.3328	21.1405	21.2430
November	21.3080	20.8933	21.1923
December	21.4454	21.1949	21.3397