YEARLY HIGH
5.1050 AOA
YEARLY LOW
4.6200 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8932 AOA

2017 THB to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the THB to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 5.1050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 4.6200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4851 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6789 to the December average rate of 5.0851, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.1050 was up 6.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.7898, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,276,256 AOA
2016 Average 1,154,641 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,154,988 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121,267.91 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.1257
4.6383
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB 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 4.7809, compared to 5.0055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7809
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1448 AOA (High: 4.8309 / Low: 4.6860). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 AOA (High: 4.9991 / Low: 4.9751).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1448
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0100 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 5.0851) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.6311), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4540 (+9.80%).

2017 Avg (December) 5.0851
2016 Avg (December) 4.6311

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7259 4.6200 4.6789
February 4.7612 4.7213 4.7389
March 4.8309 4.6860 4.7563
April 4.8385 4.7753 4.8134
May 4.8757 4.7698 4.8172
June 4.8971 4.8584 4.8808
July 4.9842 4.8560 4.9205
August 4.9991 4.9751 4.9897
September 5.0185 4.9479 5.0034
October 5.0183 4.9633 4.9934
November 5.0933 5.0022 5.0412
December 5.1050 5.0586 5.0851