2016 SBD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.3644 AOA

YEARLY LOW

16.6199 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.5949 AOA

2016 SBD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 21.3644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 16.6199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7445 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.2967 to the December average rate of 21.0028, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 21.3644 was up 24.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.2226, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 106,822 AOA

2015 Average 76,097 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 83,100 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,722.43 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

21.5559

18.0004

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 20.1347, compared to 21.0551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9204 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.1347

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.0551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.5911 AOA (High: 19.2110 / Low: 16.6199). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1041 AOA (High: 21.3531 / Low: 21.2491).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.5911

May Spread (Stable) ±0.1041

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2540 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 21.0028) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.7109), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2919 (+25.68%).

2016 Avg (December) 21.0028

2015 Avg (December) 16.7109

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.2110	16.6199	18.2967
February	19.6440	19.0958	19.3676
March	20.2932	19.5374	19.9777
April	21.1553	20.2280	20.6662
May	21.3531	21.2491	21.2596
June	21.2920	20.8645	21.2405
July	21.1182	20.8696	20.9865
August	21.2959	21.0418	21.1617
September	21.2896	20.9528	21.1243
October	21.2383	20.9910	21.1154
November	21.1677	20.7012	20.9399
December	21.3644	20.7095	21.0028