2020 PLN to AOA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 PLN to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the PLN to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 180.8928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 120.9010.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.9918 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 127.7717 to the December average rate of 178.2068, the exchange rate registered a net change of 39.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 180.8928 was up 38.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 130.4425, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
PLN 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 133.3127, compared to 164.6677 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 31.3549 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 17.0583 AOA (High: 146.6068 / Low: 129.5485). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5737 AOA (High: 129.2825 / Low: 126.7087).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.6766 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 178.2068) against the same month in 2019 (average: 123.8340), the exchange rate shifted by +54.3728 (+43.91%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 129.2825 | 126.7087 | 127.7717 |
| February | 128.4454 | 124.1678 | 126.1496 |
| March | 131.7611 | 120.9010 | 126.8623 |
| April | 137.5013 | 127.4773 | 133.5113 |
| May | 146.6068 | 129.5485 | 136.2258 |
| June | 154.0945 | 145.2990 | 149.3558 |
| July | 150.5414 | 144.0327 | 146.6791 |
| August | 163.0658 | 147.5220 | 157.4450 |
| September | 167.0621 | 157.5911 | 163.3498 |
| October | 170.7084 | 164.0442 | 167.9885 |
| November | 176.7641 | 167.9635 | 174.3368 |
| December | 180.8928 | 175.8255 | 178.2068 |