YEARLY HIGH
0.0131 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.0095 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0105 NOK

2020 KPW to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KPW to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.0131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0095.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0036 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0099 to the December average rate of 0.0097, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0131 was up 27.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66 NOK
2019 Average 49 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 47 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.12 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0118
0.0095
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW to NOK 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 0.0108, compared to 0.0101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0028 NOK (High: 0.0131 / Low: 0.0103). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 NOK (High: 0.0104 / Low: 0.0102).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0114) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0096), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+19.52%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0114
2019 Avg (March) 0.0096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0102 0.0097 0.0099
February 0.0104 0.0102 0.0103
March 0.0131 0.0103 0.0114
April 0.0120 0.0113 0.0116
May 0.0116 0.0108 0.0112
June 0.0108 0.0103 0.0106
July 0.0106 0.0100 0.0103
August 0.0101 0.0097 0.0099
September 0.0106 0.0097 0.0102
October 0.0106 0.0102 0.0103
November 0.0106 0.0098 0.0101
December 0.0098 0.0095 0.0097