YEARLY HIGH
0.2557 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.0371 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1009 ANG

2018 SDG to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.2557. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.0371.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2186 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2545 to the December average rate of 0.0373, the exchange rate registered a net change of -85.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2557 was down 8.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2792, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,279 ANG
2017 Average 1,342 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 186 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,093.12 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2762
0.0155
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to ANG 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 0.1276, compared to 0.0742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0534 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1276
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.1557 ANG (High: 0.2540 / Low: 0.0983). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ANG (High: 0.0373 / Low: 0.0372).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1557
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1402 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1402

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2545) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2762), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0217 (-7.85%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2545
2017 Avg (January) 0.2762

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2557 0.2537 0.2545
February 0.2540 0.0983 0.1143
March 0.0992 0.0982 0.0987
April 0.0993 0.0983 0.0986
May 0.0998 0.0983 0.0993
June 0.1009 0.0990 0.1001
July 0.1031 0.1005 0.1022
August 0.1031 0.1021 0.1024
September 0.1025 0.0983 0.1019
October 0.0987 0.0372 0.0641
November 0.0373 0.0372 0.0372
December 0.0375 0.0371 0.0373