2016 AOA to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5076 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.3960 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4168 AFN

2016 AOA to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.5076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 0.3960.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1116 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4622 to the December average rate of 0.4009, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5076 was down 10.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5659, 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 2,538 AFN

2015 Average 2,570 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 1,980 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 557.91 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4687

0.3913

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to AFN 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 0.4298, compared to 0.4039 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0259 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4298

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4039

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0675 AFN (High: 0.5076 / Low: 0.4401). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 AFN (High: 0.3986 / Low: 0.3963).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0675

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0246 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.4622) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5580), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0958 (-17.16%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.4622

2015 Avg (January) 0.5580

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5076	0.4401	0.4622
February	0.4429	0.4297	0.4377
March	0.4327	0.4276	0.4301
April	0.4276	0.4122	0.4177
May	0.4154	0.4124	0.4140
June	0.4195	0.4126	0.4169
July	0.4164	0.4129	0.4148
August	0.4147	0.3960	0.4064
September	0.4091	0.3963	0.4027
October	0.3986	0.3963	0.3978
November	0.4037	0.3970	0.4006
December	0.4025	0.3964	0.4009