YEARLY HIGH
19.0459 BRL
YEARLY LOW
13.2322 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.7963 BRL

2020 KWD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 19.0459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 13.2322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8137 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6472 to the December average rate of 16.8790, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 19.0459 was up 35.79% compared to the 2019 peak of 14.0261, 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 95,229 BRL
2019 Average 64,924 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 66,161 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,068.48 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

18.8792
13.1716
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BRL 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 15.9692, compared to 17.6234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6542 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9692
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.6234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was June, with a trading range of 2.1594 BRL (High: 17.8163 / Low: 15.6569). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7233 BRL (High: 14.6546 / Low: 13.9314).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.1594
February Spread (Stable) ±0.7233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.2887 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2887

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 18.1610) against the same month in 2019 (average: 13.1409), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0200 (+38.20%).

2020 Avg (May) 18.1610
2019 Avg (May) 13.1409

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0935 13.2322 13.6472
February 14.6546 13.9314 14.2478
March 16.6306 14.6260 15.8005
April 18.2066 16.3778 17.0864
May 19.0459 17.0913 18.1610
June 17.8163 15.6569 16.8722
July 17.5539 16.6833 17.2215
August 18.3702 17.0885 17.8167
September 18.4811 17.1338 17.6476
October 18.8955 18.0540 18.4036
November 18.8084 17.3508 17.7718
December 17.1794 16.4551 16.8790