YEARLY HIGH
708.6921 KPW
YEARLY LOW
620.6627 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
671.5550 KPW

2020 CAD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 708.6921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 620.6627.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 88.0294 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 688.1623 to the December average rate of 702.6707, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 708.6921 was up 2.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 692.0681, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,543,461 KPW
2019 Average 3,391,856 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,103,313 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 440,147.10 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

708.9028
634.1181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to KPW 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 659.9088, compared to 683.2013 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.2925 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 659.9088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 683.2013

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 54.7569 KPW (High: 675.4196 / Low: 620.6627). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.7641 KPW (High: 680.6816 / Low: 671.9176).

March Spread (Volatile) ±54.7569
February Spread (Stable) ±8.7641

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 31.3685 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.3685

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 702.6707) against the same month in 2019 (average: 683.4360), the exchange rate shifted by +19.2348 (+2.81%).

2020 Avg (December) 702.6707
2019 Avg (December) 683.4360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 694.2570 679.8815 688.1623
February 680.6816 671.9176 677.5676
March 675.4196 620.6627 646.1991
April 648.6673 631.4075 640.3502
May 654.2837 630.9812 643.2679
June 673.1010 657.5583 663.9056
July 674.6728 661.2148 666.2019
August 690.2433 671.0684 679.8005
September 689.8005 672.2614 680.9711
October 686.3680 675.5996 681.3858
November 693.1587 673.2093 688.1778
December 708.6921 695.8135 702.6707