2020 KWD to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 KWD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the KWD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 552.4888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 503.3781.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.1106 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 509.8332 to the December average rate of 525.7329, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 552.4888 was up 2.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 539.6971, 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 PKR 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 518.9663, compared to 536.0265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.0602 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 27.4894 PKR (High: 531.4138 / Low: 503.9244). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1205 PKR (High: 512.4071 / Low: 508.2866).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 10.9463 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 549.8266) against the same month in 2019 (average: 523.9498), the exchange rate shifted by +25.8768 (+4.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 512.4071 | 508.2866 | 509.8332 |
| February | 508.6371 | 503.3781 | 506.0362 |
| March | 531.4138 | 503.9244 | 511.9982 |
| April | 538.1253 | 512.7044 | 528.9497 |
| May | 528.0612 | 512.7143 | 519.0266 |
| June | 546.3265 | 529.1824 | 537.9541 |
| July | 548.4988 | 539.7777 | 544.2845 |
| August | 552.4888 | 542.0150 | 549.8266 |
| September | 545.2081 | 540.5255 | 542.6462 |
| October | 538.9579 | 525.0671 | 532.3075 |
| November | 527.1314 | 517.1461 | 521.3612 |
| December | 527.6443 | 522.5605 | 525.7329 |