YEARLY HIGH
5.3576 AOA
YEARLY LOW
4.2233 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9390 AOA

2021 ISK to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ISK to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 5.3576. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 4.2233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1343 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1012 to the December average rate of 4.3328, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5.3576 was up 2.66% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.2186, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,788 AOA
2020 Average 21,404 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 21,116 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,671.51 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5.3716
4.2384
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 5.1220, compared to 4.7561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3659 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1220
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.4284 AOA (High: 5.3543 / Low: 4.9259). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0792 AOA (High: 4.6760 / Low: 4.5968).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4284
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0792

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2267 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2267

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 5.2729) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.3471), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9258 (+21.30%).

2021 Avg (June) 5.2729
2020 Avg (June) 4.3471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1860 5.0537 5.1012
February 5.1541 5.0050 5.0810
March 5.0027 4.8209 4.8907
April 5.3543 4.9259 5.1088
May 5.3305 5.1940 5.2772
June 5.3576 5.1954 5.2729
July 5.2210 5.0688 5.1630
August 5.1647 4.9759 5.0506
September 5.0091 4.5892 4.8239
October 4.6760 4.5968 4.6308
November 4.6168 4.3616 4.5353
December 4.3672 4.2233 4.3328