YEARLY HIGH
4.6770 BND
YEARLY LOW
4.3444 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4964 BND

2020 KWD to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 4.6770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 4.3444.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3326 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4511 to the December average rate of 4.3704, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.6770 was down 10.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.2060, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,385 BND
2019 Average 22,616 BND
Yearly Trough Low 21,722 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,662.88 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.6079
4.3488
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BND 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 4.5453, compared to 4.4476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0976 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5453
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1639 BND (High: 4.6770 / Low: 4.5130). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0388 BND (High: 4.4671 / Low: 4.4283).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1639
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0388

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0609 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0609

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 4.5788) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.4466), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1322 (+2.97%).

2020 Avg (March) 4.5788
2019 Avg (March) 4.4466

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4935 4.4321 4.4511
February 4.5830 4.4935 4.5533
March 4.6770 4.5130 4.5788
April 4.6165 4.5451 4.5765
May 4.6147 4.5266 4.5863
June 4.5751 4.5021 4.5255
July 4.5368 4.4900 4.5194
August 4.4991 4.4513 4.4798
September 4.4966 4.4403 4.4634
October 4.4671 4.4283 4.4438
November 4.4653 4.3788 4.4091
December 4.3949 4.3444 4.3704