YEARLY HIGH
0.0707 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.0474 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0646 AOA

2021 LAK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LAK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0707. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.0474.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0233 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0704 to the December average rate of 0.0509, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0707 was down 1.87% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0720, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 353 AOA
2020 Average 319 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 237 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 116.33 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0723
0.0489
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.0686, compared to 0.0606 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0686
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0606

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0061 AOA (High: 0.0581 / Low: 0.0521). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 AOA (High: 0.0669 / Low: 0.0662).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0704) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0550), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0153 (+27.86%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0704
2020 Avg (January) 0.0550

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0707 0.0699 0.0704
February 0.0704 0.0681 0.0698
March 0.0673 0.0655 0.0664
April 0.0699 0.0667 0.0683
May 0.0699 0.0680 0.0690
June 0.0686 0.0678 0.0680
July 0.0682 0.0669 0.0675
August 0.0669 0.0662 0.0665
September 0.0662 0.0605 0.0639
October 0.0603 0.0580 0.0591
November 0.0581 0.0521 0.0558
December 0.0521 0.0474 0.0509