2018 SLL to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0413 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.0216 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0328 AOA

2018 SLL to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 0.0413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.0216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0197 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0233 to the December average rate of 0.0368, the exchange rate registered a net change of 57.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0413 was up 36.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0303, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 207 AOA

2017 Average 111 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 108 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.39 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0413

0.0217

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0288, compared to 0.0368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0288

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0094 AOA (High: 0.0413 / Low: 0.0320). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AOA (High: 0.0370 / Low: 0.0368).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0371) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0220), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0151 (+68.41%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0371

2017 Avg (August) 0.0220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0271	0.0216	0.0233
February	0.0278	0.0270	0.0274
March	0.0281	0.0276	0.0279
April	0.0291	0.0277	0.0283
May	0.0306	0.0290	0.0298
June	0.0395	0.0303	0.0357
July	0.0404	0.0390	0.0396
August	0.0413	0.0320	0.0371
September	0.0351	0.0329	0.0340
October	0.0367	0.0353	0.0361
November	0.0370	0.0366	0.0369
December	0.0370	0.0368	0.0368