2020 KWD to MOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 KWD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the KWD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 26.5368. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 25.2013.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3355 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.3819 to the December average rate of 26.1921, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 26.5368 was down 0.82% compared to the 2019 peak of 26.7557, 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 MOP 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 25.9823, compared to 26.1011 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1188 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.0657 MOP (High: 26.2670 / Low: 25.2013). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0806 MOP (High: 25.9765 / Low: 25.8959).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3913 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 26.3819) against the same month in 2019 (average: 26.6426), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2607 (-0.98%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.5368 | 26.3203 | 26.3819 |
| February | 26.3283 | 26.1595 | 26.2473 |
| March | 26.2670 | 25.2013 | 25.8560 |
| April | 25.8195 | 25.5096 | 25.6466 |
| May | 25.9039 | 25.6378 | 25.8340 |
| June | 25.9765 | 25.8959 | 25.9281 |
| July | 26.1371 | 25.9208 | 25.9857 |
| August | 26.1899 | 26.0578 | 26.1158 |
| September | 26.1385 | 26.0440 | 26.0925 |
| October | 26.1410 | 26.0299 | 26.0938 |
| November | 26.1725 | 26.0570 | 26.1269 |
| December | 26.2641 | 26.1421 | 26.1921 |