2018 TRY to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

60.0477 AOA

YEARLY LOW

37.8857 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

52.3464 AOA

2018 TRY to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 60.0477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 37.8857.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.1620 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.4547 to the December average rate of 58.1778, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 60.0477 was up 23.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 48.7333, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,002,386 AOA

2017 Average 2,278,121 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 1,894,284 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,108,102.21 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

59.4836

43.8151

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 52.7416, compared to 51.9512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7904 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.7416

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.9512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 13.6791 AOA (High: 51.5648 / Low: 37.8857). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7107 AOA (High: 56.3263 / Low: 54.6155).

August Spread (Volatile) ±13.6791

February Spread (Stable) ±1.7107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 7.9738 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9738

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 57.8417) against the same month in 2017 (average: 42.6289), the exchange rate shifted by +15.2128 (+35.69%).

2018 Avg (November) 57.8417

2017 Avg (November) 42.6289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	55.2127	43.7540	47.4547
February	56.3263	54.6155	55.5083
March	56.5085	53.1253	55.0157
April	55.6698	52.3571	53.6783
May	54.9904	49.3365	52.5029
June	54.3392	50.3803	52.2896
July	55.0498	51.8764	53.0946
August	51.5648	37.8857	45.1208
September	48.7110	41.6792	45.2884
October	56.2901	48.6581	52.1836
November	60.0477	55.9938	57.8417
December	59.7320	57.3749	58.1778