YEARLY HIGH
1.0528 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.9439 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0090 ANG

2016 BGN to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BGN to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 1.0528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.9439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1089 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9937 to the December average rate of 0.9570, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0528 was down 4.80% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.1058, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,264 ANG
2015 Average 5,075 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 4,719 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 544.37 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0446
0.9490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to ANG 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 1.0210, compared to 0.9970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0518 ANG (High: 1.0113 / Low: 0.9595). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 ANG (High: 1.0234 / Low: 1.0135).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0518
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0232 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0232

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 1.0332) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0212), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0121 (+1.18%).

2016 Avg (May) 1.0332
2015 Avg (May) 1.0212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9994 0.9852 0.9937
February 1.0343 0.9949 1.0156
March 1.0389 0.9942 1.0183
April 1.0457 1.0270 1.0366
May 1.0528 1.0170 1.0332
June 1.0443 1.0090 1.0287
July 1.0162 0.9977 1.0074
August 1.0287 1.0067 1.0177
September 1.0234 1.0135 1.0178
October 1.0194 0.9881 1.0021
November 1.0113 0.9595 0.9801
December 0.9743 0.9439 0.9570