2020 YER to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6638 AOA

YEARLY LOW

1.9262 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3122 AOA

2020 YER to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the YER to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 2.6638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1.9262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7376 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9528 to the December average rate of 2.6185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.6638 was up 34.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.9866, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,319 AOA

2019 Average 7,287 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 9,631 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,687.80 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.7114

1.8839

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 2.1340, compared to 2.4903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3562 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1340

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 0.1909 AOA (High: 2.3995 / Low: 2.2086). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0153 AOA (High: 1.9831 / Low: 1.9678).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1909

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0153

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 0.0809 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0809

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 2.6424) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.8920), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7504 (+39.66%).

2020 Avg (November) 2.6424

2019 Avg (November) 1.8920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9834	1.9262	1.9528
February	1.9831	1.9678	1.9755
March	2.1441	1.9648	2.0319
April	2.2671	2.1437	2.2308
May	2.3556	2.1772	2.2566
June	2.4224	2.2837	2.3565
July	2.3346	2.2086	2.2756
August	2.3995	2.2086	2.3406
September	2.5055	2.4176	2.4773
October	2.6583	2.5180	2.5873
November	2.6638	2.5817	2.6424
December	2.6396	2.6098	2.6185