YEARLY HIGH
0.0474 AOA
YEARLY LOW
0.0386 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0438 AOA

2021 IDR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the IDR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0466 to the December average rate of 0.0394, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0474 was down 0.16% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0474, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 IDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 473,724 AOA
2020 Average 398,621 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 385,942 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 87,782.68 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0474
0.0386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IDR 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 0.0451, compared to 0.0425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0451
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0027 AOA (High: 0.0422 / Low: 0.0395). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 AOA (High: 0.0445 / Low: 0.0439).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0466) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0356), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0110 (+30.87%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0466
2020 Avg (January) 0.0356

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0474 0.0460 0.0466
February 0.0469 0.0445 0.0464
March 0.0442 0.0426 0.0433
April 0.0454 0.0430 0.0442
May 0.0463 0.0448 0.0454
June 0.0452 0.0443 0.0448
July 0.0446 0.0440 0.0443
August 0.0445 0.0439 0.0443
September 0.0445 0.0418 0.0433
October 0.0425 0.0419 0.0421
November 0.0422 0.0395 0.0415
December 0.0398 0.0386 0.0394