YEARLY HIGH
12.9495 KPW
YEARLY LOW
10.6043 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.7305 KPW

2020 KGS to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 12.9495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 10.6043.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3452 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9310 to the December average rate of 10.7797, 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 12.9495 was down 1.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.1219, 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 64,747 KPW
2019 Average 65,056 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 53,021 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,725.95 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

13.1521
10.4987
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 12.2295, compared to 11.2316 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2295
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2316

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.6630 KPW (High: 12.8848 / Low: 11.2217). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0314 KPW (High: 12.9495 / Low: 12.9180).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6630
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0314

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 1.0078 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 12.9310) against the same month in 2019 (average: 13.0999), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1689 (-1.29%).

2020 Avg (January) 12.9310
2019 Avg (January) 13.0999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.9495 12.9180 12.9310
February 12.9180 12.8847 12.8893
March 12.8848 11.2217 12.3564
April 11.9959 10.6043 11.3486
May 12.2333 11.4073 11.7746
June 12.2497 11.9318 12.0769
July 11.7410 11.5379 11.6313
August 11.7410 11.5233 11.6235
September 11.5410 11.3383 11.4159
October 11.3466 11.0759 11.2194
November 11.0024 10.6114 10.7198
December 11.1597 10.6130 10.7797