2016 AOA to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1570 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.1299 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1342 ETB

2016 AOA to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.1570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 0.1299.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0271 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1432 to the December average rate of 0.1351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1570 was down 20.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1969, 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 785 ETB

2015 Average 872 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 649 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.63 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1444

0.1296

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to ETB 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 0.1345, compared to 0.1339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1345

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0208 ETB (High: 0.1570 / Low: 0.1362). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 ETB (High: 0.1347 / Low: 0.1338).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0208

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1432) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1958), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0526 (-26.86%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1432

2015 Avg (January) 0.1958

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1570	0.1362	0.1432
February	0.1372	0.1338	0.1355
March	0.1347	0.1338	0.1343
April	0.1343	0.1299	0.1316
May	0.1320	0.1300	0.1308
June	0.1322	0.1309	0.1315
July	0.1332	0.1317	0.1326
August	0.1339	0.1328	0.1333
September	0.1340	0.1330	0.1335
October	0.1347	0.1335	0.1341
November	0.1353	0.1342	0.1348
December	0.1360	0.1341	0.1351