YEARLY HIGH
216.4744 AOA
YEARLY LOW
203.9588 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
210.0502 AOA

2026 PGK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PGK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 216.4744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 203.9588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5156 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 213.9278 to the December average rate of 204.5566, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 216.4744 was down 6.21% compared to the 2025 peak of 230.8178, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,082,372 AOA
2025 Average 1,104,232 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,019,794 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,578.07 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

214.8649
203.6195
JanuMarcMayJuly

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 211.5316, compared to 205.6063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.9253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 211.5316
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 205.6063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 7.2223 AOA (High: 216.0054 / Low: 208.7831). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2377 AOA (High: 204.6755 / Low: 204.4378).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.2223
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2377

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.0992 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0992

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 213.9278) against the same month in 2025 (average: 226.5574), the exchange rate shifted by -12.6296 (-5.57%).

2026 Avg (January) 213.9278
2025 Avg (January) 226.5574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 216.4744 209.9180 213.9278
February 214.9555 209.6710 212.8694
March 216.0054 208.7831 212.2677
April 212.6870 208.9944 211.1347
May 211.5817 209.1828 210.2761
June 210.5505 206.7763 208.7139
July 209.3607 203.9588 206.6559
August 204.6755 204.4378 204.5566