YEARLY HIGH
0.1338 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.1061 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1216 ANG

2016 ZAR to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZAR to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 0.1338. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.1061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0277 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1099 to the December average rate of 0.1281, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1338 was down 15.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1583, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,689 ANG
2015 Average 7,047 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 5,305 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,383.52 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1310
0.1080
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to ANG 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 0.1163, compared to 0.1269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0127 ANG (High: 0.1260 / Low: 0.1132). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 ANG (High: 0.1315 / Low: 0.1256).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0127
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.1271) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1264), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+0.57%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.1271
2015 Avg (November) 0.1264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1156 0.1061 0.1099
February 0.1174 0.1106 0.1132
March 0.1210 0.1130 0.1165
April 0.1257 0.1174 0.1224
May 0.1260 0.1132 0.1170
June 0.1241 0.1143 0.1187
July 0.1278 0.1206 0.1236
August 0.1333 0.1213 0.1291
September 0.1315 0.1218 0.1262
October 0.1311 0.1242 0.1275
November 0.1338 0.1230 0.1271
December 0.1315 0.1256 0.1281