YEARLY HIGH
0.0422 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.0293 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0346 AOA

2016 SLL to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SLL to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 24, valuing the pair at 0.0422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.0293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0129 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0359 to the December average rate of 0.0300, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0422 was up 16.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0364, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 211 AOA
2015 Average 146 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 147 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.51 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0433
0.0281
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0395, compared to 0.0297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0395
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0104 AOA (High: 0.0421 / Low: 0.0317). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AOA (High: 0.0297 / Low: 0.0295).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0420) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0253), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0167 (+65.79%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0420
2015 Avg (May) 0.0253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0377 0.0322 0.0359
February 0.0390 0.0377 0.0384
March 0.0402 0.0390 0.0394
April 0.0421 0.0402 0.0413
May 0.0422 0.0419 0.0420
June 0.0421 0.0317 0.0402
July 0.0302 0.0298 0.0300
August 0.0302 0.0294 0.0298
September 0.0298 0.0293 0.0294
October 0.0296 0.0293 0.0295
November 0.0297 0.0295 0.0296
December 0.0302 0.0297 0.0300