YEARLY HIGH
35.7440 AOA
YEARLY LOW
18.9277 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.7865 AOA

2018 SVC to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 35.7440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 18.9277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.8164 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.4582 to the December average rate of 35.3080, the exchange rate registered a net change of 72.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 35.7440 was up 86.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 19.1715, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 178,720 AOA
2017 Average 94,835 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 94,638 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84,081.88 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

36.9436
18.9595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 24.6775, compared to 32.8955 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.2180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.6775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.8955

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 4.8073 AOA (High: 23.7350 / Low: 18.9277). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2448 AOA (High: 35.4695 / Low: 35.2247).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.8073
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2448

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1370 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 35.4450) against the same month in 2017 (average: 18.9679), the exchange rate shifted by +16.4771 (+86.87%).

2018 Avg (November) 35.4450
2017 Avg (November) 18.9679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.7350 18.9277 20.4582
February 24.3547 23.6460 24.0080
March 24.6325 24.2913 24.4746
April 25.8062 24.4850 24.9236
May 27.3576 25.7535 26.5428
June 28.5034 27.0955 27.6577
July 29.3801 28.3736 28.9421
August 31.5620 29.3613 30.4099
September 33.6447 31.5540 32.6333
October 35.2255 33.8756 34.6349
November 35.7440 35.1182 35.4450
December 35.4695 35.2247 35.3080