YEARLY HIGH
0.7410 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.5358 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6431 AOA

2020 KPW to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KPW to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 0.7410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.5358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2052 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5432 to the December average rate of 0.7282, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.7410 was up 34.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5526, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,705 AOA
2019 Average 2,027 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 2,679 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,025.82 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.7542
0.5240
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.5936, compared to 0.6927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0991 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5936
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 0.0531 AOA (High: 0.6675 / Low: 0.6144). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 AOA (High: 0.5515 / Low: 0.5474).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0531
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

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 0.0225 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0225

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.7350) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5263), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2087 (+39.66%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.7350
2019 Avg (November) 0.5263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5517 0.5358 0.5432
February 0.5515 0.5474 0.5495
March 0.5963 0.5465 0.5651
April 0.6305 0.5963 0.6205
May 0.6552 0.6056 0.6277
June 0.6737 0.6353 0.6555
July 0.6494 0.6144 0.6330
August 0.6675 0.6144 0.6511
September 0.6970 0.6725 0.6891
October 0.7395 0.7006 0.7197
November 0.7410 0.7181 0.7350
December 0.7328 0.7262 0.7282