2018 XCD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

114.8758 AOA

YEARLY LOW

61.3952 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

93.1943 AOA

2018 XCD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 114.8758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 61.3952.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.4806 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.2236 to the December average rate of 114.3147, the exchange rate registered a net change of 72.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 114.8758 was up 87.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 61.3952, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 574,379 AOA

2017 Average 306,955 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 306,976 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 267,403.01 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

119.5495

61.3758

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 79.8997, compared to 106.4889 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.5892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.8997

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.4889

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 15.3657 AOA (High: 76.7608 / Low: 61.3952). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7793 AOA (High: 114.8758 / Low: 114.0965).

January Spread (Volatile) ±15.3657

December Spread (Stable) ±0.7793

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 0.3870 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3870

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 114.7017) against the same month in 2017 (average: 61.3949), the exchange rate shifted by +53.3068 (+86.83%).

2018 Avg (November) 114.7017

2017 Avg (November) 61.3949

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	76.7608	61.3952	66.2236
February	78.8653	76.5699	77.7469
March	79.7306	78.6757	79.2307
April	83.6070	79.2302	80.6865
May	88.5860	83.5655	85.9468
June	92.2327	87.8143	89.5634
July	95.0859	91.8642	93.7139
August	102.2059	95.0859	98.4185
September	108.9593	102.2059	105.6769
October	113.9731	109.6642	112.1076
November	114.8758	113.7581	114.7017
December	114.8758	114.0965	114.3147