2020 BBD to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1577 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1515 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1534 KWD

2020 BBD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BBD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 0.1577. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.1515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0062 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1517 to the December average rate of 0.1524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1577 was up 3.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 789 KWD

2019 Average 760 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 758 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.15 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1560

0.1514

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BBD to KWD 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 0.1538, compared to 0.1529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1538

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0052 KWD (High: 0.1577 / Low: 0.1525). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 KWD (High: 0.1541 / Low: 0.1537).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1546) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1519), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+1.79%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1546

2019 Avg (March) 0.1519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1520	0.1515	0.1517
February	0.1533	0.1519	0.1525
March	0.1577	0.1525	0.1546
April	0.1565	0.1546	0.1556
May	0.1547	0.1541	0.1545
June	0.1541	0.1537	0.1539
July	0.1540	0.1527	0.1536
August	0.1531	0.1527	0.1529
September	0.1532	0.1526	0.1530
October	0.1532	0.1527	0.1530
November	0.1531	0.1527	0.1528
December	0.1527	0.1520	0.1524