YEARLY HIGH
3.7464 AOA
YEARLY LOW
2.7084 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2513 AOA

2020 DJF to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the DJF to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 3.7464. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 2.7084.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0381 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7460 to the December average rate of 3.6814, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.7464 was up 34.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.7933, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,732 AOA
2019 Average 10,251 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 13,542 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,190.31 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.8125
2.6491
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 3.0008, compared to 3.5018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0008
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 0.2717 AOA (High: 3.3771 / Low: 3.1054). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0217 AOA (High: 2.7885 / Low: 2.7668).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2717
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0217

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 0.1137 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 3.7156) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.6606), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0550 (+39.65%).

2020 Avg (November) 3.7156
2019 Avg (November) 2.6606

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7888 2.7084 2.7460
February 2.7885 2.7668 2.7779
March 3.0142 2.7626 2.8571
April 3.1871 3.0151 3.1368
May 3.3127 3.0618 3.1733
June 3.4056 3.2111 3.3136
July 3.2829 3.1054 3.1999
August 3.3771 3.1054 3.2919
September 3.5239 3.4012 3.4837
October 3.7377 3.5412 3.6383
November 3.7464 3.6303 3.7156
December 3.7050 3.6700 3.6814