YEARLY HIGH
0.0564 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.0419 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0513 AOA

2016 MGA to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MGA to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 0.0564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0419.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0145 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0464 to the December average rate of 0.0497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0564 was up 25.79% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0449, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 282 AOA
2015 Average 193 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 210 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.43 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0557
0.0456
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA 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 0.0500, compared to 0.0526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0500
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0067 AOA (High: 0.0486 / Low: 0.0419). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 AOA (High: 0.0512 / Low: 0.0504).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.0538) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0379), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0160 (+42.09%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.0538
2015 Avg (July) 0.0379

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0486 0.0419 0.0464
February 0.0504 0.0484 0.0494
March 0.0502 0.0492 0.0497
April 0.0522 0.0502 0.0515
May 0.0529 0.0509 0.0521
June 0.0512 0.0504 0.0508
July 0.0564 0.0515 0.0538
August 0.0561 0.0542 0.0548
September 0.0546 0.0533 0.0543
October 0.0533 0.0514 0.0521
November 0.0526 0.0498 0.0511
December 0.0502 0.0489 0.0497