2020 PGK to AOA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 PGK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the PGK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 190.1272. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 140.6334.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.4939 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 143.6665 to the December average rate of 186.3892, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 190.1272 was up 15.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 164.3480, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
PGK to AOA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 155.5118, compared to 177.9679 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.4561 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 15.4740 AOA (High: 156.9010 / Low: 141.4270). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0608 AOA (High: 187.8900 / Low: 184.8292).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 6.4118 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 188.0460) against the same month in 2019 (average: 139.9491), the exchange rate shifted by +48.0969 (+34.37%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 146.9093 | 140.6334 | 143.6665 |
| February | 148.9706 | 143.4687 | 145.3513 |
| March | 156.9010 | 141.4270 | 148.3914 |
| April | 165.2350 | 155.6226 | 162.0527 |
| May | 169.8328 | 156.0082 | 163.0479 |
| June | 175.4420 | 165.4087 | 170.5609 |
| July | 169.5286 | 157.8448 | 164.1492 |
| August | 171.0872 | 158.8851 | 166.9492 |
| September | 182.6084 | 171.4792 | 177.5650 |
| October | 189.7380 | 178.7922 | 184.7085 |
| November | 190.1272 | 183.6512 | 188.0460 |
| December | 187.8900 | 184.8292 | 186.3892 |