2020 KWD to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.9183 SBD

YEARLY LOW

26.1759 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.8356 SBD

2020 KWD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 27.9183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 26.1759.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7424 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.2898 to the December average rate of 26.3779, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 27.9183 was up 1.70% compared to the 2019 peak of 27.4506, 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 139,591 SBD

2019 Average 134,935 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 130,879 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,711.86 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

27.3810

26.2867

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to SBD 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 26.9774, compared to 26.6938 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2836 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.9774

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.6938

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.7424 SBD (High: 27.9183 / Low: 26.1759). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1101 SBD (High: 27.1542 / Low: 27.0441).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.7424

June Spread (Stable) ±0.1101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2739 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2739

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 26.7793) against the same month in 2019 (average: 26.7553), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0240 (+0.09%).

2020 Avg (March) 26.7793

2019 Avg (March) 26.7553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.4605	26.8843	27.2898
February	27.2095	26.8705	27.0532
March	27.9183	26.1759	26.7793
April	26.9102	26.5195	26.7103
May	27.1145	26.7221	26.9453
June	27.1542	27.0441	27.0865
July	27.1995	26.9724	27.0838
August	27.0724	26.8930	27.0043
September	27.0762	26.5618	26.7391
October	26.6932	26.4053	26.5505
November	26.5291	26.1902	26.4072
December	26.5307	26.2013	26.3779