2020 KWD to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1178.1556 MRO

YEARLY LOW

1131.6197 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

1163.8181 MRO

2020 KWD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1178.1556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 1131.6197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 46.5359 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1176.3020 to the December average rate of 1170.9782, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1178.1556 was down 0.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 1179.2920, 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 5,890,778 MRO

2019 Average 5,874,374 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 5,658,099 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 232,679.36 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1179.2209

1144.1945

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MRO 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 1160.5326, compared to 1167.1035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.5708 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1160.5326

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1167.1035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 38.7301 MRO (High: 1170.3498 / Low: 1131.6197). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0591 MRO (High: 1161.2551 / Low: 1158.1959).

March Spread (Volatile) ±38.7301

June Spread (Stable) ±3.0591

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 15.5125 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -15.5125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1176.3020) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1177.6702), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3682 (-0.12%).

2020 Avg (January) 1176.3020

2019 Avg (January) 1177.6702

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1178.1556	1174.3421	1176.3020
February	1174.8677	1164.6381	1170.1544
March	1170.3498	1131.6197	1154.6419
April	1154.4954	1140.5714	1147.1133
May	1158.3951	1153.8200	1155.4118
June	1161.2551	1158.1959	1159.5725
July	1168.6603	1159.2452	1161.9990
August	1169.2880	1166.1827	1167.7335
September	1169.4527	1164.9117	1166.8875
October	1168.7636	1165.1246	1166.9708
November	1168.9664	1165.6115	1168.0519
December	1174.1567	1168.8707	1170.9782