YEARLY HIGH
23.8482 MGA
YEARLY LOW
17.7248 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.5374 MGA

2016 AOA to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 23.8482. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 17.7248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1234 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.6400 to the December average rate of 20.1213, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 23.8482 was down 18.32% compared to the 2015 peak of 29.1968, 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 119,241 MGA
2015 Average 130,250 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 88,624 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,617.05 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

21.9805
17.8948
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to MGA 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 20.0528, compared to 19.0221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0308 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.0528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.0221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 3.2818 MGA (High: 23.8482 / Low: 20.5665). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2822 MGA (High: 19.8257 / Low: 19.5435).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.2818
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2822

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3920 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3920

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 21.6400) against the same month in 2015 (average: 25.7559), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1159 (-15.98%).

2016 Avg (January) 21.6400
2015 Avg (January) 25.7559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.8482 20.5665 21.6400
February 20.6441 19.8317 20.2480
March 20.3146 19.9165 20.1350
April 19.9167 19.1545 19.4294
May 19.6409 18.9185 19.1779
June 19.8257 19.5435 19.6867
July 19.4288 17.7248 18.5874
August 18.4495 17.8292 18.2352
September 18.7602 18.3048 18.4179
October 19.4469 18.7609 19.1913
November 20.0934 19.0164 19.5793
December 20.4385 19.9075 20.1213