2016 BGN to AOA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BGN to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BGN to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 97.5684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 74.5385.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.0299 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 82.7830 to the December average rate of 89.2900, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 97.5684 was up 22.64% compared to the 2015 peak of 79.5556, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
BGN to AOA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 91.4745, compared to 92.9265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4520 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 12.3676 AOA (High: 86.9060 / Low: 74.5385). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9167 AOA (High: 95.3887 / Low: 94.4720).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.0865 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 95.7616) against the same month in 2015 (average: 62.5660), the exchange rate shifted by +33.1957 (+53.06%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86.9060 | 74.5385 | 82.7830 |
| February | 90.8102 | 86.5061 | 89.3314 |
| March | 93.3250 | 88.3008 | 90.6647 |
| April | 96.9106 | 93.4410 | 95.0038 |
| May | 97.5684 | 94.2570 | 95.7616 |
| June | 96.5370 | 93.5130 | 95.3027 |
| July | 94.5303 | 93.0230 | 93.7296 |
| August | 95.9148 | 93.8660 | 94.8656 |
| September | 95.3887 | 94.4720 | 94.8802 |
| October | 95.0345 | 92.1055 | 93.4173 |
| November | 94.3303 | 89.4690 | 91.3765 |
| December | 90.8506 | 88.1563 | 89.2900 |