YEARLY HIGH
3.2800 BRL
YEARLY LOW
2.3734 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8960 BRL

2020 ANG to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ANG to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 3.2800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.3734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9066 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4866 to the December average rate of 2.8666, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.2800 was up 32.11% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.4828, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,400 BRL
2019 Average 11,000 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 11,867 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,533.24 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.2016
2.4216
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ANG to BRL 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 2.7888, compared to 3.0033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2145 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7888
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4016 BRL (High: 2.9027 / Low: 2.5011). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1242 BRL (High: 2.9228 / Low: 2.7987).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4016
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1242

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2331 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2331

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 3.1271) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.1327), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9944 (+46.63%).

2020 Avg (May) 3.1271
2019 Avg (May) 2.1327

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6037 2.3734 2.4866
February 2.7260 2.4007 2.5257
March 2.9027 2.5011 2.7318
April 3.1485 2.8537 2.9679
May 3.2800 2.9396 3.1271
June 3.0572 2.6874 2.8940
July 3.0103 2.8525 2.9478
August 3.1403 2.9083 3.0347
September 3.1546 2.9170 3.0079
October 3.2198 3.0784 3.1366
November 3.2075 2.9559 3.0261
December 2.9228 2.7987 2.8666