YEARLY HIGH
0.0105 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0082 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0094 XDR

2020 KGS to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.0105. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.0082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0104 to the December average rate of 0.0083, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0105 was down 0.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0105, 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 53 XDR
2019 Average 52 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 41 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.61 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0107
0.0081
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to XDR 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 0.0099, compared to 0.0088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0099
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0012 XDR (High: 0.0104 / Low: 0.0092). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 XDR (High: 0.0104 / Low: 0.0104).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0105) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0104), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.23%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0105
2019 Avg (February) 0.0104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0104 0.0104 0.0104
February 0.0105 0.0104 0.0105
March 0.0104 0.0092 0.0100
April 0.0098 0.0086 0.0092
May 0.0100 0.0092 0.0096
June 0.0099 0.0096 0.0097
July 0.0095 0.0092 0.0093
August 0.0093 0.0090 0.0091
September 0.0090 0.0089 0.0090
October 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
November 0.0087 0.0083 0.0084
December 0.0086 0.0082 0.0083