2020 SDG to AOA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 SDG to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the SDG to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 12.0592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 8.8949.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1643 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7904 to the December average rate of 11.8576, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 12.0592 was up 9.35% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.0278, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
SDG 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 10.0888, compared to 11.2738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1850 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 1.1226 AOA (High: 10.1287 / Low: 9.0060). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1126 AOA (High: 11.9258 / Low: 11.8132).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.2355 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 11.9601) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.5007), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4594 (+13.90%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.9736 | 10.1287 | 10.7904 |
| February | 10.1287 | 9.0060 | 9.5548 |
| March | 9.7049 | 8.8949 | 9.2054 |
| April | 10.2615 | 9.7005 | 10.0985 |
| May | 10.6582 | 9.8553 | 10.2133 |
| June | 10.9644 | 10.3450 | 10.6703 |
| July | 10.5678 | 9.9986 | 10.2991 |
| August | 10.8627 | 9.9986 | 10.5948 |
| September | 11.3429 | 10.9448 | 11.2133 |
| October | 12.0399 | 11.3965 | 11.7176 |
| November | 12.0592 | 11.6822 | 11.9601 |
| December | 11.9258 | 11.8132 | 11.8576 |