2020 CAD to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

517.5820 AOA

YEARLY LOW

349.6073 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

432.4062 AOA

2020 CAD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 517.5820. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 349.6073.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 167.9747 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 373.7726 to the December average rate of 511.7074, the exchange rate registered a net change of 36.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 517.5820 was up 36.24% compared to the 2019 peak of 379.8911, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,587,910 AOA

2019 Average 1,375,684 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 1,748,036 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 839,873.42 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

526.3806

350.3025

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to AOA 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 391.2377, compared to 473.5746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 82.3370 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 391.2377

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 473.5746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 48.4322 AOA (High: 460.7067 / Low: 412.2746). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.7524 AOA (High: 374.5377 / Low: 367.7853).

August Spread (Volatile) ±48.4322

February Spread (Stable) ±6.7524

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 13.5193 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.5193

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 511.7074) against the same month in 2019 (average: 361.4953), the exchange rate shifted by +150.2121 (+41.55%).

2020 Avg (December) 511.7074

2019 Avg (December) 361.4953

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	378.2389	370.6142	373.7726
February	374.5377	367.7853	372.3194
March	382.7278	349.6073	364.9756
April	407.6909	379.2239	397.3474
May	428.6773	386.9799	403.8480
June	448.9820	422.8341	435.1631
July	431.2403	412.1744	421.6438
August	460.7067	412.2746	442.6269
September	476.3563	461.5743	469.2587
October	500.5581	473.6952	490.4045
November	511.3049	496.3583	505.8066
December	517.5820	506.2561	511.7074