YEARLY HIGH
395.8627 NPR
YEARLY LOW
372.7556 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
386.2830 NPR

2020 KWD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 395.8627. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 372.7556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.1071 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 375.5301 to the December average rate of 386.4001, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 395.8627 was up 3.91% compared to the 2019 peak of 380.9734, 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 1,979,313 NPR
2019 Average 1,852,412 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 1,863,778 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115,535.49 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

395.4688
372.8781
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to NPR 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 385.2251, compared to 387.3409 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 385.2251
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 387.3409

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 12.3860 NPR (High: 389.9467 / Low: 377.5607). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8049 NPR (High: 390.6704 / Low: 386.8655).

March Spread (Volatile) ±12.3860
November Spread (Stable) ±3.8049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 6.3145 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 393.5862) against the same month in 2019 (average: 365.7559), the exchange rate shifted by +27.8303 (+7.61%).

2020 Avg (June) 393.5862
2019 Avg (June) 365.7559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 379.2352 372.7556 375.5301
February 377.5607 373.3810 374.7607
March 389.9467 377.5607 384.5682
April 395.0260 385.2334 391.4234
May 393.4708 385.6886 391.4820
June 395.8627 390.2847 393.5862
July 393.0806 387.8496 390.2460
August 393.1287 383.9956 390.2034
September 385.3128 380.7539 383.8888
October 390.2936 382.1320 384.6137
November 390.6704 386.8655 388.6934
December 389.1217 384.3392 386.4001