YEARLY HIGH
0.0529 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.0433 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0479 AED

2020 KGS to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0529. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 0.0433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0528 to the December average rate of 0.0440, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0529 was down 1.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0536, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 264 AED
2019 Average 266 AED
Yearly Trough Low 216 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.87 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0537
0.0428
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to AED 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 0.0499, compared to 0.0458 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0499
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0458

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0068 AED (High: 0.0526 / Low: 0.0458). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AED (High: 0.0529 / Low: 0.0527).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0528) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0535), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-1.29%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0528
2019 Avg (January) 0.0535

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0529 0.0527 0.0528
February 0.0527 0.0526 0.0526
March 0.0526 0.0458 0.0504
April 0.0490 0.0433 0.0463
May 0.0499 0.0466 0.0481
June 0.0500 0.0487 0.0493
July 0.0479 0.0471 0.0475
August 0.0479 0.0470 0.0474
September 0.0471 0.0463 0.0466
October 0.0463 0.0452 0.0458
November 0.0449 0.0433 0.0437
December 0.0455 0.0433 0.0440