YEARLY HIGH
0.0378 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.0204 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0312 AOA

2018 UZS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UZS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.0378. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0174 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0220 to the December average rate of 0.0371, the exchange rate registered a net change of 68.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0378 was down 27.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0522, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 189 AOA
2017 Average 186 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 102 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 86.99 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0391
0.0204
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UZS 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 0.0267, compared to 0.0357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0267
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0050 AOA (High: 0.0254 / Low: 0.0204). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 AOA (High: 0.0374 / Low: 0.0369).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0375) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0205), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0170 (+82.63%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0375
2017 Avg (November) 0.0205

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0254 0.0204 0.0220
February 0.0260 0.0252 0.0256
March 0.0264 0.0260 0.0262
April 0.0280 0.0263 0.0269
May 0.0299 0.0279 0.0289
June 0.0316 0.0297 0.0305
July 0.0330 0.0316 0.0324
August 0.0353 0.0330 0.0341
September 0.0364 0.0353 0.0360
October 0.0375 0.0366 0.0370
November 0.0378 0.0373 0.0375
December 0.0374 0.0369 0.0371