YEARLY HIGH
168.6822 PHP
YEARLY LOW
157.2037 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
161.7158 PHP

2020 KWD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 168.6822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 157.2037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.4785 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 167.4943 to the December average rate of 157.7144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 168.6822 was down 4.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 175.8130, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 843,411 PHP
2019 Average 851,822 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 786,018 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,392.64 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

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KWD to PHP 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 164.5938, compared to 158.8379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.7559 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 164.5938
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.8379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 5.3180 PHP (High: 167.0135 / Low: 161.6954). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1352 PHP (High: 159.1446 / Low: 158.0093).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą5.3180
October Spread (Stable) Âą1.1352

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.8964 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8964

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 167.4943) against the same month in 2019 (average: 172.9805), the exchange rate shifted by -5.4862 (-3.17%).

2020 Avg (January) 167.4943
2019 Avg (January) 172.9805

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Month High Low Average
January 168.6822 166.3183 167.4943
February 167.9386 165.5211 166.5277
March 167.0135 161.6954 164.6717
April 163.9363 161.9628 162.7753
May 164.6905 161.3383 163.5182
June 164.0621 161.3182 162.5754
July 161.8861 160.3255 160.8148
August 160.9197 158.1924 159.5353
September 159.2486 157.9927 158.5796
October 159.1446 158.0093 158.5424
November 158.9861 157.2234 157.8406
December 158.6451 157.2037 157.7144