2016 BIF to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1074 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.0863 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1008 AOA

2016 BIF to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BIF to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 0.1074. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0211 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0954 to the December average rate of 0.0989, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1074 was up 21.45% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0884, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 537 AOA

2015 Average 382 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 431 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 105.41 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1074

0.0943

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to AOA 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 0.1022, compared to 0.0994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1022

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0142 AOA (High: 0.1005 / Low: 0.0863). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 AOA (High: 0.0997 / Low: 0.0991).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.1055) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0695), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0360 (+51.73%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.1055

2015 Avg (April) 0.0695

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1005	0.0863	0.0954
February	0.1021	0.0992	0.1009
March	0.1030	0.1011	0.1020
April	0.1074	0.1028	0.1055
May	0.1070	0.1058	0.1063
June	0.1069	0.0982	0.1034
July	0.1002	0.0994	0.0999
August	0.1002	0.0989	0.0996
September	0.0999	0.0989	0.0995
October	0.0997	0.0991	0.0993
November	0.0995	0.0987	0.0990
December	0.0994	0.0981	0.0989