YEARLY HIGH
263.2509 RUB
YEARLY LOW
201.1053 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
235.6316 RUB

2020 KWD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 263.2509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 201.1053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.1456 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 203.8863 to the December average rate of 242.6702, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 263.2509 was up 15.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 227.9559, 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 1,316,255 RUB
2019 Average 1,064,495 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 1,005,527 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 310,727.93 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

258.5525
198.9167
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to RUB 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 226.1517, compared to 245.1115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.9598 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 226.1517
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 245.1115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 44.6970 RUB (High: 261.1553 / Low: 216.4583). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.0277 RUB (High: 247.3006 / Low: 238.2729).

March Spread (Volatile) ±44.6970
August Spread (Stable) ±9.0277

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 10.4263 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.4263

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 251.4430) against the same month in 2019 (average: 210.1911), the exchange rate shifted by +41.2519 (+19.63%).

2020 Avg (November) 251.4430
2019 Avg (November) 210.1911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 210.5383 201.1053 203.8863
February 218.0959 206.8542 210.3902
March 261.1553 216.4583 241.1263
April 251.4407 234.5125 240.7998
May 243.9350 227.6257 235.5669
June 231.2026 221.1511 225.1407
July 243.4100 229.0753 232.7789
August 247.3006 238.2729 241.5988
September 258.5230 241.0796 248.5952
October 259.7421 249.3607 253.5829
November 263.2509 247.0720 251.4430
December 248.9953 239.2949 242.6702