YEARLY HIGH
203.8586 AOA
YEARLY LOW
131.8817 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
168.6941 AOA

2020 ILS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 203.8586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 131.8817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 71.9769 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 141.2938 to the December average rate of 201.9600, the exchange rate registered a net change of 42.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 203.8586 was up 44.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 141.5447, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,019,293 AOA
2019 Average 513,285 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 659,408 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 359,884.54 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

208.0266
135.2272
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 152.4962, compared to 184.8920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.3958 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 152.4962
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 184.8920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 19.7989 AOA (High: 151.6806 / Low: 131.8817). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1961 AOA (High: 198.7390 / Low: 194.5429).

March Spread (Volatile) ±19.7989
November Spread (Stable) ±4.1961

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 4.7657 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7657

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 201.9600) against the same month in 2019 (average: 137.0242), the exchange rate shifted by +64.9358 (+47.39%).

2020 Avg (December) 201.9600
2019 Avg (December) 137.0242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 143.7827 138.8083 141.2938
February 145.3625 141.0749 144.0224
March 151.6806 131.8817 141.7744
April 161.4378 148.4663 156.5266
May 168.3599 155.1487 160.6081
June 176.3926 164.8174 170.7519
July 170.0961 162.2451 165.9862
August 179.1293 162.3990 172.4398
September 184.3934 175.8842 181.1560
October 195.3424 183.8172 190.8745
November 198.7390 194.5429 196.9357
December 203.8586 199.0658 201.9600