YEARLY HIGH
26.0382 AOA
YEARLY LOW
23.6666 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.0177 AOA

2017 SDG to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 26.0382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 23.6666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3716 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.7822 to the December average rate of 24.6633, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 26.0382 was down 4.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 27.3501, 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 130,191 AOA
2016 Average 132,169 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 118,333 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,858.01 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

25.8941
24.5515
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 25.2142, compared to 24.8212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3930 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.2142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.8212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.3279 AOA (High: 24.9945 / Low: 23.6666). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1674 AOA (High: 24.8989 / Low: 24.7315).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.3279
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1674

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4998 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4998

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 25.2375) against the same month in 2016 (average: 26.1234), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8859 (-3.39%).

2017 Avg (March) 25.2375
2016 Avg (March) 26.1234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.9536 25.4566 25.7822
February 25.9697 24.8177 25.7372
March 26.0382 24.7622 25.2375
April 24.9592 24.7314 24.8202
May 24.9705 24.7662 24.8503
June 24.9564 24.7806 24.8575
July 25.1265 24.7630 24.8726
August 25.0248 24.6473 24.8740
September 24.8989 24.7315 24.8260
October 24.9057 24.7319 24.8396
November 24.9746 24.7638 24.8516
December 24.9945 23.6666 24.6633