YEARLY HIGH
1.0656 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.8663 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9656 INR

2020 KGS to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 1.0656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.8663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1993 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0240 to the December average rate of 0.8823, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.0656 was up 2.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.0437, 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 5,328 INR
2019 Average 5,089 INR
Yearly Trough Low 4,332 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 996.36 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.0395
0.8680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to INR 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 1.0067, compared to 0.9246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0822 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1339 INR (High: 1.0656 / Low: 0.9317). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0141 INR (High: 1.0333 / Low: 1.0192).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1339
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0141

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 0.0616 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.0228) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.0131), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0097 (+0.96%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.0228
2019 Avg (March) 1.0131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0355 1.0153 1.0240
February 1.0333 1.0192 1.0252
March 1.0656 0.9317 1.0228
April 1.0208 0.8944 0.9612
May 1.0319 0.9566 0.9905
June 1.0264 1.0011 1.0167
July 0.9828 0.9565 0.9681
August 0.9800 0.9363 0.9632
September 0.9432 0.9264 0.9326
October 0.9274 0.9034 0.9170
November 0.9124 0.8700 0.8841
December 0.9168 0.8663 0.8823