YEARLY HIGH
1.5547 AOA
YEARLY LOW
1.1944 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4654 AOA

2016 RSD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RSD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 1.5547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1.1944.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3603 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3204 to the December average rate of 1.4162, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5547 was up 19.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2963, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,773 AOA
2015 Average 5,505 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 5,972 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,801.45 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5449
1.3000
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 1.4552, compared to 1.4757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0205 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4552
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4757

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1911 AOA (High: 1.3855 / Low: 1.1944). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0130 AOA (High: 1.5127 / Low: 1.4997).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1911
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0130

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0365 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 1.5245) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0150), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5095 (+50.20%).

2016 Avg (May) 1.5245
2015 Avg (May) 1.0150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3855 1.1944 1.3204
February 1.4473 1.3779 1.4228
March 1.4861 1.3982 1.4400
April 1.5485 1.4884 1.5133
May 1.5547 1.4938 1.5245
June 1.5296 1.4773 1.5103
July 1.4999 1.4745 1.4869
August 1.5220 1.4906 1.5065
September 1.5127 1.4997 1.5069
October 1.5124 1.4628 1.4850
November 1.5008 1.4187 1.4527
December 1.4443 1.3944 1.4162