YEARLY HIGH
16.1513 TZS
YEARLY LOW
13.1025 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.4331 TZS

2016 AOA to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 16.1513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 13.1025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0487 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7030 to the December average rate of 13.1388, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16.1513 was down 19.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.9784, 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 80,756 TZS
2015 Average 85,374 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 65,513 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,243.53 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

14.8594
12.9824
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to TZS 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 13.6871, compared to 13.1791 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.1791

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.1878 TZS (High: 16.1513 / Low: 13.9635). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0514 TZS (High: 13.2045 / Low: 13.1532).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1878
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0514

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.8076 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 14.7030) against the same month in 2015 (average: 17.1169), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4139 (-14.10%).

2016 Avg (January) 14.7030
2015 Avg (January) 17.1169

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.1513 13.9635 14.7030
February 14.0613 13.7447 13.8954
March 13.8016 13.6145 13.7254
April 13.6205 13.1970 13.3706
May 13.2344 13.1751 13.2096
June 13.2519 13.1420 13.2182
July 13.2598 13.1751 13.2219
August 13.2378 13.1814 13.2020
September 13.2045 13.1532 13.1755
October 13.1917 13.1333 13.1723
November 13.1970 13.1259 13.1642
December 13.1914 13.1025 13.1388