YEARLY HIGH
3.1895 AOA
YEARLY LOW
2.2932 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7685 AOA

2020 GYD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GYD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 3.1895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.2932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8963 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3406 to the December average rate of 3.1316, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.1895 was up 33.98% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.3805, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,947 AOA
2019 Average 8,732 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 11,466 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,481.29 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.2453
2.2583
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 2.5562, compared to 2.9808 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5562
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9808

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2626 AOA (High: 2.6008 / Low: 2.3382). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0246 AOA (High: 2.3819 / Low: 2.3572).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2626
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0246

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 0.0968 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0968

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 3.1631) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.2687), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8944 (+39.42%).

2020 Avg (November) 3.1631
2019 Avg (November) 2.2687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3880 2.2932 2.3406
February 2.3819 2.3572 2.3681
March 2.6008 2.3382 2.4350
April 2.7245 2.5700 2.6713
May 2.8142 2.6043 2.7014
June 2.9029 2.7326 2.8208
July 2.7935 2.6394 2.7241
August 2.8752 2.6394 2.8025
September 3.0054 2.9008 2.9666
October 3.1806 3.0148 3.0970
November 3.1895 3.0867 3.1631
December 3.1548 3.1104 3.1316