2017 SOS to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2901 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.2793 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2865 AOA

2017 SOS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 0.2901. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.2793.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2871 to the December average rate of 0.2861, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2901 was down 2.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2987, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,451 AOA

2016 Average 1,374 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 1,397 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.06 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2873

0.2854

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.2867, compared to 0.2864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2867

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0093 AOA (High: 0.2886 / Low: 0.2793). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 AOA (High: 0.2875 / Low: 0.2843).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.2870) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2844), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+0.93%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.2870

2016 Avg (July) 0.2844

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2899	0.2849	0.2871
February	0.2885	0.2846	0.2865
March	0.2899	0.2852	0.2870
April	0.2875	0.2843	0.2862
May	0.2884	0.2817	0.2867
June	0.2885	0.2822	0.2865
July	0.2901	0.2827	0.2870
August	0.2894	0.2817	0.2868
September	0.2878	0.2817	0.2856
October	0.2878	0.2828	0.2863
November	0.2886	0.2793	0.2864
December	0.2886	0.2793	0.2861