YEARLY HIGH
186.8230 MKD
YEARLY LOW
164.6228 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
176.2471 MKD

2020 KWD to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 186.8230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 164.6228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.2002 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 182.4990 to the December average rate of 166.0747, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 186.8230 was up 0.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 185.8513, 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 934,115 MKD
2019 Average 904,393 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 823,114 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,000.84 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

186.9437
164.1775
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MKD 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 181.8211, compared to 170.6731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.1480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 181.8211
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 170.6731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 8.2525 MKD (High: 185.0070 / Low: 176.7545). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5504 MKD (High: 171.5814 / Low: 169.0310).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.2525
August Spread (Stable) ±2.5504

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 4.9349 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9349

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 185.0466) against the same month in 2019 (average: 178.7707), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2758 (+3.51%).

2020 Avg (February) 185.0466
2019 Avg (February) 178.7707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 184.0093 180.5140 182.4990
February 186.8230 183.3839 185.0466
March 185.0070 176.7545 180.2502
April 183.8240 180.0073 182.3206
May 184.6058 179.5692 182.8726
June 179.6557 176.2967 177.9377
July 178.2112 170.2385 175.1802
August 171.5814 169.0310 170.4595
September 172.7944 169.3797 170.8283
October 172.5329 169.9776 171.1834
November 172.9215 169.1093 170.3125
December 168.5934 164.6228 166.0747