YEARLY HIGH
0.4358 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.3316 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3842 TWD

2020 KGS to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.4358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.3316.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1042 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4312 to the December average rate of 0.3376, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4358 was down 5.34% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4604, 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 2,179 TWD
2019 Average 2,233 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,658 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 520.88 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4415
0.3281
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to TWD 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 0.4076, compared to 0.3609 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3609

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0556 TWD (High: 0.4315 / Low: 0.3759). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 TWD (High: 0.3835 / Low: 0.3771).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0556
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

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 0.0341 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0341

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.4312) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4483), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0171 (-3.81%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.4312
2019 Avg (January) 0.4483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4358 0.4291 0.4312
February 0.4358 0.4284 0.4321
March 0.4315 0.3759 0.4133
April 0.4034 0.3540 0.3792
May 0.4085 0.3779 0.3917
June 0.4065 0.3899 0.3978
July 0.3835 0.3771 0.3803
August 0.3829 0.3755 0.3792
September 0.3760 0.3644 0.3705
October 0.3648 0.3493 0.3578
November 0.3496 0.3360 0.3399
December 0.3491 0.3316 0.3376