YEARLY HIGH
132.2754 AOA
YEARLY LOW
95.4289 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.1008 AOA

2016 CAD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 132.2754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 95.4289.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.8466 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.9989 to the December average rate of 124.1305, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 132.2754 was up 25.87% compared to the 2015 peak of 105.0886, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 661,377 AOA
2015 Average 467,488 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 477,144 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 184,232.77 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

130.9432
102.6403
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 120.6747, compared to 125.5269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.8522 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 120.6747
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 125.5269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 15.8299 AOA (High: 111.2588 / Low: 95.4289). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0859 AOA (High: 124.3540 / Low: 122.2681).

January Spread (Volatile) ±15.8299
November Spread (Stable) ±2.0859

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.9090 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 128.1010) against the same month in 2015 (average: 89.9984), the exchange rate shifted by +38.1025 (+42.34%).

2016 Avg (May) 128.1010
2015 Avg (May) 89.9984

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 111.2588 95.4289 104.9989
February 117.4816 110.7654 114.1252
March 123.6009 118.1964 120.4739
April 132.0927 122.4527 127.7647
May 132.2754 126.2074 128.1010
June 130.3999 126.5729 128.5846
July 128.6916 125.6246 127.0960
August 129.3879 125.6215 127.3906
September 128.6387 125.2955 126.4802
October 126.2836 123.4504 124.9866
November 124.3540 122.2681 123.0776
December 126.0944 122.1975 124.1305