YEARLY HIGH
0.0958 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0775 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0824 GMD

2021 AOA to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AOA to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0958. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 0.0775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0788 to the December average rate of 0.0932, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0958 was down 9.85% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1063, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 479 GMD
2020 Average 449 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 388 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.47 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0946
0.0773
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to GMD 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 0.0796, compared to 0.0852 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0796
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0852

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0058 GMD (High: 0.0927 / Low: 0.0870). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 GMD (High: 0.0807 / Low: 0.0801).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0058
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0932) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0790), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0142 (+18.01%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0932
2020 Avg (December) 0.0790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0796 0.0784 0.0788
February 0.0806 0.0785 0.0789
March 0.0834 0.0814 0.0824
April 0.0816 0.0775 0.0796
May 0.0797 0.0781 0.0787
June 0.0798 0.0787 0.0795
July 0.0801 0.0793 0.0797
August 0.0807 0.0801 0.0803
September 0.0860 0.0807 0.0833
October 0.0872 0.0860 0.0867
November 0.0927 0.0870 0.0882
December 0.0958 0.0922 0.0932