YEARLY HIGH
472.4727 AOA
YEARLY LOW
289.3124 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
377.6547 AOA

2020 NZD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NZD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 472.4727. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 289.3124.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 183.1603 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 323.2123 to the December average rate of 465.0964, the exchange rate registered a net change of 43.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 472.4727 was up 45.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 324.7075, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,362,364 AOA
2019 Average 1,199,191 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,446,562 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 915,801.64 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

480.8805
291.4707
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 334.4106, compared to 420.8988 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 86.4881 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 334.4106
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 420.8988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 37.7831 AOA (High: 404.4161 / Low: 366.6330). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6396 AOA (High: 328.6038 / Low: 319.9642).

August Spread (Volatile) ±37.7831
January Spread (Stable) ±8.6396

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 8.8253 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.8253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 465.0964) against the same month in 2019 (average: 314.2297), the exchange rate shifted by +150.8667 (+48.01%).

2020 Avg (December) 465.0964
2019 Avg (December) 314.2297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 328.6038 319.9642 323.2123
February 321.8920 307.8337 316.0802
March 324.6585 289.3124 307.2549
April 345.2597 316.9385 335.6294
May 364.8182 327.2234 343.9702
June 393.7195 364.3241 380.3168
July 382.0230 366.6330 375.2194
August 404.4161 366.6330 387.0486
September 423.6816 406.5457 413.4865
October 442.1821 417.5567 430.0048
November 460.2729 439.0736 454.5368
December 472.4727 459.7687 465.0964