2018 SZL to ANG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1544 ANG

YEARLY LOW

0.1190 ANG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1368 ANG

2018 SZL to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.1544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.1190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0354 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1463 to the December average rate of 0.1248, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1544 was up 6.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 772 ANG

2017 Average 670 ANG

Yearly Trough Low 595 ANG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.90 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1536

0.1194

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 0.1458, compared to 0.1278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1458

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0141 ANG (High: 0.1401 / Low: 0.1260). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 ANG (High: 0.1532 / Low: 0.1479).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0141

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0073 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1508) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1350), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0157 (+11.66%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1508

2017 Avg (February) 0.1350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1505	0.1431	0.1463
February	0.1544	0.1469	0.1508
March	0.1532	0.1479	0.1506
April	0.1511	0.1434	0.1476
May	0.1462	0.1407	0.1430
June	0.1430	0.1315	0.1363
July	0.1415	0.1315	0.1372
August	0.1401	0.1260	0.1318
September	0.1297	0.1190	0.1246
October	0.1255	0.1192	0.1222
November	0.1295	0.1220	0.1259
December	0.1306	0.1223	0.1248