2016 DJF to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9363 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.7609 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9167 AOA

2016 DJF to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DJF to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 12, valuing the pair at 0.9363. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.7609.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1753 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8387 to the December average rate of 0.9286, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9363 was up 22.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7673, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,681 AOA

2015 Average 3,372 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 3,805 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 876.74 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9434

0.8292

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.9015, compared to 0.9319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0304 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9015

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1150 AOA (High: 0.8760 / Low: 0.7609). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 AOA (High: 0.9352 / Low: 0.9322).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1150

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.9332) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7344), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1988 (+27.08%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.9332

2015 Avg (September) 0.7344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8760	0.7609	0.8387
February	0.8944	0.8754	0.8857
March	0.9032	0.8932	0.8962
April	0.9337	0.9035	0.9224
May	0.9352	0.9322	0.9335
June	0.9350	0.9320	0.9327
July	0.9358	0.9327	0.9339
August	0.9360	0.9325	0.9335
September	0.9363	0.9311	0.9332
October	0.9345	0.9292	0.9321
November	0.9331	0.9285	0.9303
December	0.9326	0.9215	0.9286