YEARLY HIGH
191.1060 AOA
YEARLY LOW
145.5102 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
180.3331 AOA

2016 EUR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 191.1060. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 145.5102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.5959 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 161.9170 to the December average rate of 174.5866, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 191.1060 was up 22.62% compared to the 2015 peak of 155.8583, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 955,530 AOA
2015 Average 664,268 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 727,551 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 227,979.35 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

189.7732
159.3846
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 178.9350, compared to 181.7311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7961 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 178.9350
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 181.7311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 24.6555 AOA (High: 170.1656 / Low: 145.5102). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9808 AOA (High: 186.5974 / Low: 184.6166).

January Spread (Volatile) ±24.6555
September Spread (Stable) ±1.9808

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 4.0702 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0702

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 187.2409) against the same month in 2015 (average: 122.3118), the exchange rate shifted by +64.9291 (+53.08%).

2016 Avg (May) 187.2409
2015 Avg (May) 122.3118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 170.1656 145.5102 161.9170
February 177.4990 169.3873 174.7534
March 182.7384 172.6113 177.4236
April 189.8027 182.9035 185.8423
May 191.1060 184.2768 187.2409
June 188.9901 182.6501 186.4329
July 185.0429 181.6182 183.2983
August 187.9237 183.5556 185.5067
September 186.5974 184.6166 185.6179
October 186.0845 180.0517 182.7236
November 184.5147 174.6442 178.6534
December 178.1675 172.3839 174.5866