2020 KPW to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0214 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0156 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0183 ZAR

2020 KPW to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KPW to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 0.0214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0160 to the December average rate of 0.0165, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0214 was up 24.63% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0172, 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 107 ZAR

2019 Average 80 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 78 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.23 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0212

0.0155

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KPW to ZAR 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 0.0185, compared to 0.0181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0185

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0029 ZAR (High: 0.0199 / Low: 0.0170). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 ZAR (High: 0.0186 / Low: 0.0180).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0207) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0157), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0050 (+31.67%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0207

2019 Avg (April) 0.0157

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0167	0.0156	0.0160
February	0.0174	0.0164	0.0167
March	0.0199	0.0170	0.0186
April	0.0214	0.0200	0.0207
May	0.0210	0.0193	0.0202
June	0.0194	0.0184	0.0190
July	0.0191	0.0182	0.0186
August	0.0197	0.0184	0.0191
September	0.0191	0.0180	0.0186
October	0.0186	0.0180	0.0183
November	0.0181	0.0168	0.0172
December	0.0170	0.0161	0.0165