YEARLY HIGH
0.0389 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.0318 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0352 XCD

2020 KGS to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0389. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 0.0318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0388 to the December average rate of 0.0324, 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 0.0389 was down 1.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0394, 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 194 XCD
2019 Average 195 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 159 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.21 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0395
0.0315
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to XCD 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 0.0367, compared to 0.0337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0367
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0050 XCD (High: 0.0387 / Low: 0.0337). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XCD (High: 0.0389 / Low: 0.0388).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050
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 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0388) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0393), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-1.29%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0388
2019 Avg (January) 0.0393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0389 0.0388 0.0388
February 0.0388 0.0387 0.0387
March 0.0387 0.0337 0.0371
April 0.0360 0.0318 0.0341
May 0.0367 0.0343 0.0354
June 0.0368 0.0358 0.0363
July 0.0353 0.0346 0.0349
August 0.0353 0.0346 0.0349
September 0.0347 0.0340 0.0343
October 0.0341 0.0333 0.0337
November 0.0330 0.0319 0.0322
December 0.0335 0.0319 0.0324