2016 SYP to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7778 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.6139 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7509 AOA

2016 SYP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SYP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.7778. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.6139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1639 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6773 to the December average rate of 0.7761, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7778 was up 7.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7214, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,889 AOA

2015 Average 3,084 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 3,070 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 819.26 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7859

0.6674

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SYP 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 0.7295, compared to 0.7723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7295

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0934 AOA (High: 0.7074 / Low: 0.6139). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 AOA (High: 0.7740 / Low: 0.7736).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0934

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.7761) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6133), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1627 (+26.54%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.7761

2015 Avg (December) 0.6133

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7074	0.6139	0.6773
February	0.7228	0.7074	0.7158
March	0.7312	0.7221	0.7246
April	0.7552	0.7312	0.7465
May	0.7561	0.7551	0.7555
June	0.7644	0.7562	0.7572
July	0.7686	0.7646	0.7667
August	0.7720	0.7686	0.7704
September	0.7745	0.7698	0.7729
October	0.7740	0.7736	0.7737
November	0.7748	0.7734	0.7743
December	0.7778	0.7745	0.7761