YEARLY HIGH
11.2740 AOA
YEARLY LOW
5.8528 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.2510 AOA

2018 UAH to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 11.2740. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 5.8528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4212 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2825 to the December average rate of 11.1358, the exchange rate registered a net change of 77.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.2740 was up 72.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.5506, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,370 AOA
2017 Average 31,205 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 29,264 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,106.15 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.6211
5.7972
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 8.0993, compared to 10.4028 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0993
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4028

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.6210 AOA (High: 7.4738 / Low: 5.8528). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2775 AOA (High: 9.7439 / Low: 9.4663).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.6210
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2775

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 11.1358) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.0246), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1112 (+84.84%).

2018 Avg (December) 11.1358
2017 Avg (December) 6.0246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.4738 5.8528 6.2825
February 7.9077 7.4340 7.7410
March 8.2931 7.9720 8.1410
April 8.6103 8.0899 8.3348
May 9.1694 8.5941 8.8713
June 9.4577 9.0577 9.2251
July 9.7439 9.4663 9.6014
August 9.8425 9.5260 9.6636
September 10.4159 9.7382 10.1293
October 10.9376 10.5022 10.7848
November 11.2674 10.9576 11.1017
December 11.2740 10.9646 11.1358