2020 SYP to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3023 AOA

YEARLY LOW

0.9363 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1279 AOA

2020 SYP to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SYP to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 1.3023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.9363.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3660 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9493 to the December average rate of 1.2779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.3023 was up 34.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.9658, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,511 AOA

2019 Average 3,541 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 4,681 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,829.98 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.3240

0.9152

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 1.0392, compared to 1.2167 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1775 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0392

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2167

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 0.0946 AOA (High: 1.1743 / Low: 1.0797). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 AOA (High: 0.9640 / Low: 0.9565).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0946

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0386 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0386

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 1.2900) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9197), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3703 (+40.26%).

2020 Avg (November) 1.2900

2019 Avg (November) 0.9197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9642	0.9363	0.9493
February	0.9640	0.9565	0.9603
March	1.0437	0.9543	0.9881
April	1.1062	1.0431	1.0876
May	1.1495	1.0623	1.1006
June	1.1818	1.1128	1.1493
July	1.1393	1.0797	1.1107
August	1.1743	1.0797	1.1449
September	1.2280	1.1837	1.2125
October	1.2982	1.2312	1.2642
November	1.3023	1.2600	1.2900
December	1.2859	1.2740	1.2779