2016 PEN to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

51.0445 AOA

YEARLY LOW

39.5294 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.3031 AOA

2016 PEN to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PEN to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 20, valuing the pair at 51.0445. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 39.5294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.5151 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.3629 to the December average rate of 48.7914, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 51.0445 was up 20.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 42.3649, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 255,222 AOA

2015 Average 187,783 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 197,647 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,575.37 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

50.7992

42.6869

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 47.4035, compared to 49.2027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7991 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.4035

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.2027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 5.9298 AOA (High: 45.4592 / Low: 39.5294). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7297 AOA (High: 49.3058 / Low: 48.5761).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.9298

October Spread (Stable) ±0.7297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6885 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6885

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 49.6372) against the same month in 2015 (average: 34.9176), the exchange rate shifted by +14.7196 (+42.16%).

2016 Avg (April) 49.6372

2015 Avg (April) 34.9176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	45.4592	39.5294	43.3629
February	45.3246	44.3308	44.8879
March	48.3006	45.0846	46.7833
April	51.0445	47.4844	49.6372
May	50.5404	49.1683	49.7758
June	50.4550	49.1341	49.9742
July	50.5272	49.2888	50.1231
August	50.1261	48.9499	49.6916
September	49.4806	48.6697	49.0031
October	49.3058	48.5761	48.9176
November	49.2278	48.3577	48.6892
December	49.4810	48.4273	48.7914