YEARLY HIGH
1.5024 AOA
YEARLY LOW
1.0339 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3536 AOA

2016 ISK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ISK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 1.5024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1.0339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4685 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1467 to the December average rate of 1.4718, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5024 was up 37.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0948, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,512 AOA
2015 Average 4,552 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 5,170 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,342.57 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5079
1.1138
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 1.2737, compared to 1.4335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1599 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2737
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1697 AOA (High: 1.2036 / Low: 1.0339). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 AOA (High: 1.4507 / Low: 1.4270).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1697
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.4718) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0441), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4277 (+40.97%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.4718
2015 Avg (December) 1.0441

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2036 1.0339 1.1467
February 1.2463 1.2008 1.2293
March 1.2974 1.2241 1.2581
April 1.3514 1.2965 1.3225
May 1.3630 1.3237 1.3411
June 1.3650 1.3239 1.3444
July 1.3841 1.3462 1.3582
August 1.4211 1.3759 1.4028
September 1.4507 1.4270 1.4421
October 1.4670 1.4431 1.4512
November 1.4973 1.4596 1.4751
December 1.5024 1.4449 1.4718