YEARLY HIGH
32911.2842 GNF
YEARLY LOW
30047.8851 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
31363.1412 GNF

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 164,556,421 GNF
2019 Average 151,882,366 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 150,239,425 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,316,995.61 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

32828.6071
30295.0021
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30856.7102
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31869.5722

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1261.0905
August Spread (Stable) ±173.0190

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -390.6034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2020 Avg (December) 32617.4733
2019 Avg (December) 31224.0030

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