YEARLY HIGH
115.0227 IRR
YEARLY LOW
63.1378 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
73.6332 IRR

2020 AOA to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AOA to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 115.0227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 63.1378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.8850 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.1426 to the December average rate of 64.2443, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 115.0227 was down 16.93% compared to the 2019 peak of 138.4649, 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 575,114 IRR
2019 Average 591,507 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 315,689 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 259,424.87 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

88.3909
61.4114
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to IRR 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 79.2688, compared to 67.9976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.2712 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.2688
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 67.9976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 42.9745 IRR (High: 115.0227 / Low: 72.0483). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5792 IRR (High: 64.4236 / Low: 63.8444).

July Spread (Volatile) ±42.9745
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5792

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 7.4791 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.4791

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 75.2927) against the same month in 2019 (average: 121.6273), the exchange rate shifted by -46.3346 (-38.10%).

2020 Avg (July) 75.2927
2019 Avg (July) 121.6273

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 87.3156 84.7910 86.1426
February 85.4698 84.8275 85.1468
March 85.6717 78.4540 82.8973
April 78.4546 74.1991 75.4182
May 77.2569 71.4047 74.5963
June 73.6443 69.4424 71.4119
July 115.0227 72.0483 75.2927
August 76.1503 70.0921 71.8727
September 69.5663 67.1253 67.8946
October 66.7791 63.2676 65.0217
November 65.1457 63.1378 63.6597
December 64.4236 63.8444 64.2443