YEARLY HIGH
12.4985 PYG
YEARLY LOW
9.6737 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.8416 PYG

2021 AOA to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AOA to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 12.4985. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 9.6737.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8249 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5299 to the December average rate of 12.0972, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 12.4985 was down 7.19% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.4672, 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 62,493 PYG
2020 Average 58,905 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 48,368 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,124.35 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

12.3127
9.7266
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to PYG 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 10.3625, compared to 11.3207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9582 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.6061 PYG (High: 12.0881 / Low: 11.4819). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0642 PYG (High: 11.5930 / Low: 11.5288).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6061
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0642

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6246 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 12.0972) against the same month in 2020 (average: 10.6134), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4838 (+13.98%).

2021 Avg (December) 12.0972
2020 Avg (December) 10.6134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.6260 10.4299 10.5299
February 10.6282 10.1214 10.3377
March 10.7605 10.2283 10.5668
April 10.2334 9.6737 9.9421
May 10.5631 9.9607 10.3120
June 10.5425 10.4063 10.4863
July 10.8384 10.4339 10.6506
August 10.9216 10.8138 10.8724
September 11.4912 10.9104 11.1681
October 11.5930 11.5288 11.5544
November 12.0881 11.4819 11.5816
December 12.4985 11.9663 12.0972