2016 RWF to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2238 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.1805 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2090 AOA

2016 RWF to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RWF to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 0.2238. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.1805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0433 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1990 to the December average rate of 0.2008, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2238 was up 17.36% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1907, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,119 AOA

2015 Average 839 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 902 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 216.58 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2198

0.1971

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF 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 0.2114, compared to 0.2065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2114

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0282 AOA (High: 0.2087 / Low: 0.1805). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 AOA (High: 0.2083 / Low: 0.2054).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0282

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.2175) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1633), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0542 (+33.23%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.2175

2015 Avg (June) 0.1633

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2087	0.1805	0.1990
February	0.2107	0.2057	0.2087
March	0.2141	0.2050	0.2101
April	0.2199	0.2113	0.2152
May	0.2221	0.2152	0.2179
June	0.2238	0.2093	0.2175
July	0.2204	0.2100	0.2147
August	0.2115	0.2041	0.2088
September	0.2083	0.2054	0.2067
October	0.2086	0.2029	0.2054
November	0.2076	0.2014	0.2029
December	0.2026	0.1984	0.2008