YEARLY HIGH
0.7091 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.6499 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6759 JPY

2017 AOA to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AOA to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.7091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.6499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0592 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6933 to the December average rate of 0.6806, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7091 was down 20.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8909, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,545 JPY
2016 Average 3,348 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 3,249 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 296.21 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6965
0.6584
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to JPY 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 0.6773, compared to 0.6745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6773
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0305 JPY (High: 0.6804 / Low: 0.6499). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 JPY (High: 0.6844 / Low: 0.6758).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0305
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0172 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0172

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.6933) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7985), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1052 (-13.18%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.6933
2016 Avg (January) 0.7985

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7091 0.6798 0.6933
February 0.6889 0.6740 0.6810
March 0.6940 0.6663 0.6810
April 0.6723 0.6529 0.6638
May 0.6891 0.6678 0.6762
June 0.6775 0.6596 0.6684
July 0.6880 0.6651 0.6768
August 0.6679 0.6553 0.6616
September 0.6804 0.6499 0.6674
October 0.6878 0.6740 0.6806
November 0.6881 0.6698 0.6800
December 0.6844 0.6758 0.6806