YEARLY HIGH
0.3371 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.2756 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2825 DOP

2016 AOA to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.3371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.2756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0616 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3070 to the December average rate of 0.2806, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3371 was down 21.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4319, 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 1,686 DOP
2015 Average 1,896 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 1,378 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 307.84 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3101
0.2735
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to DOP 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 0.2862, compared to 0.2788 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2862
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2788

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0453 DOP (High: 0.3371 / Low: 0.2919). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 DOP (High: 0.2771 / Low: 0.2756).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0453
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.3070) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4301), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1231 (-28.62%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.3070
2015 Avg (January) 0.4301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3371 0.2919 0.3070
February 0.2941 0.2849 0.2900
March 0.2885 0.2845 0.2869
April 0.2854 0.2760 0.2797
May 0.2771 0.2756 0.2765
June 0.2778 0.2763 0.2770
July 0.2785 0.2767 0.2775
August 0.2795 0.2766 0.2778
September 0.2794 0.2773 0.2784
October 0.2795 0.2776 0.2789
November 0.2811 0.2788 0.2799
December 0.2824 0.2796 0.2806