YEARLY HIGH
2182.0432 AOA
YEARLY LOW
1587.4114 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1887.0617 AOA

2020 KWD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 2182.0432. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1587.4114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 594.6319 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1610.7648 to the December average rate of 2149.7652, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2182.0432 was up 33.24% compared to the 2019 peak of 1637.6231, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,910,216 AOA
2019 Average 6,002,825 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 7,937,057 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,973,159.27 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2219.7301
1555.4043
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 1735.8710, compared to 2038.2524 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 302.3814 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1735.8710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2038.2524

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 158.3169 AOA (High: 1967.5154 / Low: 1809.1985). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.2541 AOA (High: 2160.1224 / Low: 2139.8683).

August Spread (Volatile) ±158.3169
December Spread (Stable) ±20.2541

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 62.0006 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -62.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 2164.3696) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1559.3207), the exchange rate shifted by +605.0489 (+38.80%).

2020 Avg (November) 2164.3696
2019 Avg (November) 1559.3207

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1635.8211 1587.4114 1610.7648
February 1632.7970 1608.2755 1621.0012
March 1734.5438 1607.8392 1644.5672
April 1823.6988 1714.6271 1794.3665
May 1910.8119 1761.8667 1828.3905
June 1969.6463 1854.8492 1916.1359
July 1898.9686 1809.1985 1854.1354
August 1967.5154 1809.1985 1916.6495
September 2050.6668 1982.6646 2027.2323
October 2177.8454 2058.6802 2117.3626
November 2182.0432 2116.2996 2164.3696
December 2160.1224 2139.8683 2149.7652