YEARLY HIGH
1.1662 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.9254 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9942 CRC

2021 AOA to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AOA to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1.1662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.9254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2408 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9336 to the December average rate of 1.1308, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.1662 was down 2.01% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.1902, 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 5,831 CRC
2020 Average 5,089 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 4,627 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,204.07 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.1506
0.9138
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 0.9532, compared to 1.0353 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.0627 CRC (High: 1.0444 / Low: 0.9816). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 CRC (High: 0.9799 / Low: 0.9704).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0627
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0281 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.1308) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.9236), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2072 (+22.43%).

2021 Avg (December) 1.1308
2020 Avg (December) 0.9236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9411 0.9254 0.9336
February 0.9619 0.9335 0.9391
March 0.9939 0.9719 0.9825
April 0.9768 0.9326 0.9544
May 0.9624 0.9355 0.9479
June 0.9651 0.9530 0.9618
July 0.9705 0.9584 0.9655
August 0.9799 0.9704 0.9746
September 1.0444 0.9816 1.0110
October 1.0685 1.0437 1.0502
November 1.1113 1.0679 1.0795
December 1.1662 1.1109 1.1308