YEARLY HIGH
27.3932 AOA
YEARLY LOW
22.5406 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.9944 AOA

2021 HNL to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HNL to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 27.3932. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 22.5406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8526 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.0470 to the December average rate of 23.2130, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 27.3932 was down 0.11% compared to the 2020 peak of 27.4237, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 136,966 AOA
2020 Average 117,113 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 112,703 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,262.85 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

27.4304
22.8296
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 26.6871, compared to 25.3016 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3855 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.6871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.3016

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 1.7564 AOA (High: 26.5518 / Low: 24.7954). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2200 AOA (High: 24.8928 / Low: 24.6728).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.7564
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2200

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3158 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 26.7031) against the same month in 2020 (average: 22.4167), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2864 (+19.12%).

2021 Avg (April) 26.7031
2020 Avg (April) 22.4167

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.2504 26.3687 27.0470
February 27.0899 26.4088 26.8877
March 26.1283 25.3659 25.7179
April 27.3932 26.0426 26.7031
May 27.3904 26.6461 27.0035
June 27.0928 26.6169 26.7635
July 27.1025 26.6628 26.8892
August 26.9193 26.5971 26.7857
September 26.5518 24.7954 25.6474
October 24.8928 24.6728 24.7455
November 24.7826 23.3904 24.5287
December 23.5129 22.5406 23.2130