YEARLY HIGH
0.7909 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.6394 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6607 NPR

2016 AOA to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.7909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.6394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1514 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7251 to the December average rate of 0.6551, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7909 was down 19.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9878, 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 3,954 NPR
2015 Average 4,320 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 3,197 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 757.19 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7332
0.6363
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to NPR 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 0.6726, compared to 0.6488 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6726
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6488

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1043 NPR (High: 0.7909 / Low: 0.6865). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 NPR (High: 0.6460 / Low: 0.6408).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1043
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

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 0.0313 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.7251) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9645), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2394 (-24.82%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.7251
2015 Avg (January) 0.9645

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7909 0.6865 0.7251
February 0.7018 0.6892 0.6938
March 0.6859 0.6607 0.6725
April 0.6635 0.6395 0.6490
May 0.6526 0.6394 0.6456
June 0.6560 0.6437 0.6493
July 0.6519 0.6454 0.6491
August 0.6497 0.6443 0.6464
September 0.6487 0.6414 0.6450
October 0.6460 0.6408 0.6444
November 0.6628 0.6431 0.6527
December 0.6599 0.6511 0.6551