2020 KWD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

366.0390 JPY

YEARLY LOW

337.9279 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

348.0502 JPY

2020 KWD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 366.0390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 337.9279.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.1112 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 359.9344 to the December average rate of 340.3168, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 366.0390 was down 0.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 368.6592, 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 1,830,195 JPY

2019 Average 1,793,659 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 1,689,639 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 140,555.76 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

362.2403

338.3238

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to JPY 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 351.9414, compared to 344.1590 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.7823 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 351.9414

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 344.1590

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 19.8668 JPY (High: 357.7947 / Low: 337.9279). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5054 JPY (High: 342.5222 / Low: 339.0168).

March Spread (Volatile) ±19.8668

December Spread (Stable) ±3.5054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 12.0635 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -12.0635

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 360.2472) against the same month in 2019 (average: 363.5246), the exchange rate shifted by -3.2774 (-0.90%).

2020 Avg (February) 360.2472

2019 Avg (February) 363.5246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	363.1727	356.1647	359.9344
February	366.0390	353.2398	360.2472
March	357.7947	337.9279	348.1837
April	349.7950	342.7974	346.5651
May	349.7412	343.5346	347.0663
June	355.8405	345.9482	349.6514
July	349.4857	342.7039	347.5092
August	349.7973	344.4872	346.7157
September	347.6641	342.2308	345.2162
October	346.0870	341.3737	343.9354
November	345.1608	338.0525	341.2607
December	342.5222	339.0168	340.3168