2016 AOA to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5558 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.3645 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4128 RUB

2016 AOA to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.5558. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.3645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1913 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5151 to the December average rate of 0.3744, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5558 was down 17.36% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6726, 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 2,779 RUB

2015 Average 2,571 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 1,823 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 956.28 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5292

0.3603

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AOA to RUB 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 0.4402, compared to 0.3854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0548 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4402

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0697 RUB (High: 0.5558 / Low: 0.4861). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 RUB (High: 0.3816 / Low: 0.3745).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0697

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0519 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0519

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.5151) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6195), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1044 (-16.85%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.5151

2015 Avg (January) 0.6195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5558	0.4861	0.5151
February	0.5122	0.4744	0.4908
March	0.4644	0.4183	0.4389
April	0.4264	0.3911	0.4064
May	0.4042	0.3913	0.3976
June	0.4036	0.3842	0.3925
July	0.4019	0.3799	0.3886
August	0.4036	0.3848	0.3918
September	0.3973	0.3800	0.3895
October	0.3816	0.3745	0.3782
November	0.3981	0.3822	0.3899
December	0.3871	0.3645	0.3744