YEARLY HIGH
1.1902 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.9102 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0179 CRC

2020 AOA to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AOA to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.1902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.9102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2800 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1628 to the December average rate of 0.9236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.1902 was down 39.28% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.9602, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,951 CRC
2019 Average 8,256 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 4,551 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,399.81 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.1871
0.8961
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to CRC 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 1.0737, compared to 0.9621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0737
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1021 CRC (High: 1.1655 / Low: 1.0634). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 CRC (High: 0.9298 / Low: 0.9110).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1021
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1010 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.1628) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.9454), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7826 (-40.23%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.1628
2019 Avg (January) 1.9454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1902 1.1373 1.1628
February 1.1617 1.1400 1.1509
March 1.1655 1.0634 1.1224
April 1.0784 0.9908 1.0214
May 1.0427 0.9654 1.0073
June 1.0021 0.9483 0.9773
July 1.0561 0.9927 1.0221
August 1.0561 0.9899 1.0114
September 0.9827 0.9505 0.9635
October 0.9573 0.9104 0.9319
November 0.9298 0.9110 0.9203
December 0.9329 0.9102 0.9236