YEARLY HIGH
0.2856 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.2396 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2653 LRD

2021 AOA to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AOA to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.2856. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.2396.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0460 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2566 to the December average rate of 0.2530, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2856 was down 29.09% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4028, 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 1,428 LRD
2020 Average 1,679 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 1,198 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 230.15 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2822
0.2410
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to LRD 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 0.2665, compared to 0.2641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2641

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0320 LRD (High: 0.2856 / Low: 0.2536). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 LRD (High: 0.2708 / Low: 0.2687).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0320
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0282 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.2726) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3001), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0275 (-9.15%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.2726
2020 Avg (October) 0.3001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2608 0.2511 0.2566
February 0.2727 0.2606 0.2648
March 0.2823 0.2748 0.2788
April 0.2756 0.2620 0.2685
May 0.2674 0.2625 0.2641
June 0.2672 0.2639 0.2663
July 0.2688 0.2658 0.2673
August 0.2708 0.2687 0.2695
September 0.2854 0.2711 0.2776
October 0.2856 0.2536 0.2726
November 0.2515 0.2396 0.2444
December 0.2636 0.2495 0.2530