YEARLY HIGH
51.7254 STD
YEARLY LOW
0.9996 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.6909 STD

2020 KMF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KMF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 51.7254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.9996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.7257 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.6147 to the December average rate of 49.4995, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 51.7254 was up 3.91% compared to the 2019 peak of 49.7795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KMF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 258,627 STD
2019 Average 241,642 STD
Yearly Trough Low 4,998 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 253,628.55 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

51.0011
48.3977
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF to STD 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 49.1133, compared to 50.2686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1553 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.1133
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.2686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 50.6577 STD (High: 51.6573 / Low: 0.9996). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7787 STD (High: 51.1968 / Low: 50.4181).

December Spread (Volatile) ±50.6577
August Spread (Stable) ±0.7787

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8708 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 50.6593) against the same month in 2019 (average: 47.5630), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0963 (+6.51%).

2020 Avg (July) 50.6593
2019 Avg (July) 47.5630

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.1302 48.1698 48.6147
February 49.2635 48.3136 48.6376
March 51.0895 48.0720 49.5205
April 49.4466 48.2800 48.6515
May 49.6993 48.2352 48.8540
June 50.9364 49.8482 50.4013
July 51.7254 50.0391 50.6593
August 51.1968 50.4181 50.7842
September 50.7891 49.6211 50.1564
October 50.4968 49.6129 50.1419
November 50.7745 49.7069 50.3703
December 51.6573 0.9996 49.4995