2020 KWD to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 KWD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the KWD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 32911.2842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 30047.8851.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2863.3991 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31251.4398 to the December average rate of 32617.4733, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 32911.2842 was up 4.35% compared to the 2019 peak of 31538.0667, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
KWD to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 30856.7102, compared to 31869.5722 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1012.8620 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1261.0905 GNF (High: 31308.9756 / Low: 30047.8851). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 173.0190 GNF (High: 31626.3601 / Low: 31453.3411).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 390.6034 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 32617.4733) against the same month in 2019 (average: 31224.0030), the exchange rate shifted by +1393.4703 (+4.46%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31598.3522 | 30966.8918 | 31251.4398 |
| February | 31347.6312 | 30739.3428 | 31041.4359 |
| March | 31308.9756 | 30047.8851 | 30650.8325 |
| April | 30823.1903 | 30262.1217 | 30506.1359 |
| May | 30939.2308 | 30454.5185 | 30659.3900 |
| June | 31319.6659 | 30658.1278 | 31031.0271 |
| July | 31537.5613 | 31237.9245 | 31335.8972 |
| August | 31626.3601 | 31453.3411 | 31544.7963 |
| September | 31942.0623 | 31451.6815 | 31708.5503 |
| October | 32071.9263 | 31842.4533 | 31970.9264 |
| November | 32204.6527 | 31900.9778 | 32039.7896 |
| December | 32911.2842 | 32154.5514 | 32617.4733 |