2017 SZL to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.4970 AOA

YEARLY LOW

11.4495 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.4762 AOA

2017 SZL to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SZL to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 13.4970. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 11.4495.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0474 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2469 to the December average rate of 12.6420, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.4970 was up 8.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.4227, 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 67,485 AOA

2016 Average 55,652 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 57,248 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,237.07 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.9976

11.6474

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 12.5660, compared to 12.3864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1796 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5660

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.4104 AOA (High: 13.4970 / Low: 12.0865). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4044 AOA (High: 13.0823 / Low: 12.6779).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.4104

June Spread (Stable) ±0.4044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5257 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5257

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 12.6420) against the same month in 2016 (average: 11.9415), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7005 (+5.87%).

2017 Avg (December) 12.6420

2016 Avg (December) 11.9415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.4788	12.0438	12.2469
February	12.8163	12.3013	12.5644
March	13.2959	12.3753	12.8504
April	12.8257	11.8976	12.3246
May	12.8744	12.1279	12.5244
June	13.0823	12.6779	12.8851
July	12.9383	12.2943	12.6317
August	12.7846	12.3176	12.5368
September	12.9083	12.2318	12.6259
October	12.4413	11.6766	12.1222
November	12.1430	11.4495	11.7599
December	13.4970	12.0865	12.6420