YEARLY HIGH
61.1875 NAD
YEARLY LOW
46.2352 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
53.6969 NAD

2020 KWD to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 61.1875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 46.2352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.9523 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.3049 to the December average rate of 48.7950, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 61.1875 was down 49.53% compared to the 2019 peak of 121.2387, 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 305,937 NAD
2019 Average 238,698 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 231,176 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,761.42 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

60.8574
46.0728
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to NAD 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 54.0354, compared to 53.3583 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6771 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.0354
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.3583

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 6.9259 NAD (High: 57.0354 / Low: 50.1095). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7449 NAD (High: 50.3298 / Low: 48.5849).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.9259
February Spread (Stable) ±1.7449

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.4660 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4660

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 59.6254) against the same month in 2019 (average: 46.5607), the exchange rate shifted by +13.0646 (+28.06%).

2020 Avg (April) 59.6254
2019 Avg (April) 46.5607

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.6402 46.2352 47.3049
February 50.3298 48.5849 49.0778
March 57.0354 50.1095 53.7618
April 61.1875 57.3800 59.6254
May 60.5229 56.3522 58.8413
June 56.7369 53.9484 55.6016
July 55.4585 53.6383 54.5064
August 57.8290 54.1856 56.7253
September 56.8347 53.0749 54.9162
October 59.0885 52.8798 54.3364
November 53.3856 49.9450 50.8704
December 50.2801 47.7742 48.7950