YEARLY HIGH
2.7058 AOA
YEARLY LOW
2.3594 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5861 AOA

2016 HTG to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 2.7058. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 2.3594.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3465 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5674 to the December average rate of 2.4896, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.7058 was up 5.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.5650, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,529 AOA
2015 Average 11,768 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 11,797 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,732.44 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.6776
2.4725
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 2.6148, compared to 2.5574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0574 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.3465 AOA (High: 2.7058 / Low: 2.3594). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0203 AOA (High: 2.6701 / Low: 2.6498).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3465
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0635 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0635

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.5674) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.2215), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3459 (+15.57%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.5674
2015 Avg (January) 2.2215

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7058 2.3594 2.5674
February 2.6334 2.5816 2.6075
March 2.5866 2.5618 2.5738
April 2.6696 2.5818 2.6369
May 2.6701 2.6498 2.6605
June 2.6559 2.6305 2.6426
July 2.6352 2.6035 2.6174
August 2.6124 2.5542 2.5837
September 2.5685 2.5335 2.5501
October 2.5657 2.5382 2.5502
November 2.5955 2.5139 2.5531
December 2.5344 2.4680 2.4896