YEARLY HIGH
6.8520 AOA
YEARLY LOW
4.5230 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6360 AOA

2020 RSD to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RSD to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 6.8520. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 4.5230.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3289 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6168 to the December average rate of 6.7845, the exchange rate registered a net change of 46.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 6.8520 was up 45.03% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.7246, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34,260 AOA
2019 Average 17,316 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 22,615 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,644.60 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

7.0038
4.3725
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 5.0072, compared to 6.2649 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2577 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0072
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.2649

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 0.5569 AOA (High: 6.0983 / Low: 5.5414). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0998 AOA (High: 4.6723 / Low: 4.5726).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5569
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0998

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0981 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0981

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 6.7845) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.5006), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2839 (+50.75%).

2020 Avg (December) 6.7845
2019 Avg (December) 4.5006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6723 4.5726 4.6168
February 4.6661 4.5230 4.5918
March 5.0921 4.6006 4.7830
April 5.2903 4.9777 5.1616
May 5.5248 5.0269 5.2430
June 5.8153 5.4771 5.6468
July 5.6198 5.4865 5.5487
August 6.0983 5.5414 5.8931
September 6.3200 6.1301 6.2168
October 6.6354 6.2809 6.4816
November 6.7224 6.5473 6.6646
December 6.8520 6.7243 6.7845