YEARLY HIGH
0.1183 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0491 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0614 EGP

2016 AOA to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.1183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 0.0491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0692 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0528 to the December average rate of 0.1111, the exchange rate registered a net change of 110.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1183 was up 61.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0732, 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 592 EGP
2015 Average 325 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 246 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 346.08 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1172
0.0436
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to EGP 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 0.0528, compared to 0.0700 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0700

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0545 EGP (High: 0.1081 / Low: 0.0536). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EGP (High: 0.0537 / Low: 0.0536).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0545
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1111) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0579), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0532 (+91.99%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1111
2015 Avg (December) 0.0579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0580 0.0502 0.0528
February 0.0504 0.0492 0.0498
March 0.0563 0.0491 0.0528
April 0.0553 0.0535 0.0542
May 0.0536 0.0534 0.0535
June 0.0536 0.0532 0.0535
July 0.0536 0.0535 0.0536
August 0.0537 0.0535 0.0536
September 0.0536 0.0535 0.0536
October 0.0537 0.0536 0.0536
November 0.1081 0.0536 0.0942
December 0.1183 0.1076 0.1111