YEARLY HIGH
0.0622 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0393 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0554 VEF

2016 AOA to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 2, valuing the pair at 0.0622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 0.0393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0229 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0426 to the December average rate of 0.0603, the exchange rate registered a net change of 41.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0622 was up 1.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0614, 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 311 VEF
2015 Average 267 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 196 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 114.54 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0630
0.0376
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to VEF 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 0.0506, compared to 0.0603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0097 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0506
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0061 VEF (High: 0.0467 / Low: 0.0406). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 VEF (High: 0.0603 / Low: 0.0602).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.0609) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0581), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+4.83%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.0609
2015 Avg (April) 0.0581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0467 0.0406 0.0426
February 0.0406 0.0397 0.0402
March 0.0398 0.0393 0.0397
April 0.0622 0.0601 0.0609
May 0.0602 0.0601 0.0601
June 0.0603 0.0601 0.0602
July 0.0607 0.0601 0.0603
August 0.0603 0.0602 0.0602
September 0.0603 0.0602 0.0603
October 0.0603 0.0602 0.0603
November 0.0603 0.0601 0.0603
December 0.0603 0.0602 0.0603