YEARLY HIGH
0.4495 NIO
YEARLY LOW
0.4024 NIO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4221 NIO

2016 AFN to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.4495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.4024.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0470 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4056 to the December average rate of 0.4409, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4495 was down 3.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4659, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,247 NIO
2015 Average 2,217 NIO
Yearly Trough Low 2,012 NIO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 235.20 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4445
0.4021
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to NIO 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 0.4108, compared to 0.4333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0197 NIO (High: 0.4371 / Low: 0.4174). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 NIO (High: 0.4426 / Low: 0.4392).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0197
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.4409) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4128), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0281 (+6.81%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.4409
2015 Avg (December) 0.4128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4084 0.4026 0.4056
February 0.4121 0.4024 0.4071
March 0.4146 0.4099 0.4124
April 0.4148 0.4099 0.4118
May 0.4177 0.4134 0.4149
June 0.4188 0.4101 0.4131
July 0.4190 0.4145 0.4162
August 0.4371 0.4174 0.4284
September 0.4410 0.4277 0.4343
October 0.4426 0.4392 0.4408
November 0.4425 0.4337 0.4391
December 0.4495 0.4374 0.4409