YEARLY HIGH
46.5519 SRD
YEARLY LOW
23.6404 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.3395 SRD

2020 KWD to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 46.5519. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 23.6404.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.9115 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.5738 to the December average rate of 46.4258, the exchange rate registered a net change of 88.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 46.5519 was up 88.96% compared to the 2019 peak of 24.6363, 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 232,759 SRD
2019 Average 122,720 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 118,202 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 114,557.34 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

48.6720
21.7179
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to SRD 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 24.2444, compared to 36.4346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.1902 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.2444
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.4346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 21.9082 SRD (High: 46.2743 / Low: 24.3660). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0639 SRD (High: 24.2595 / Low: 24.1956).

September Spread (Volatile) ±21.9082
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3241 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 46.4258) against the same month in 2019 (average: 24.5663), the exchange rate shifted by +21.8595 (+88.98%).

2020 Avg (December) 46.4258
2019 Avg (December) 24.5663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.6126 24.5329 24.5738
February 24.5439 24.3302 24.4454
March 24.4495 23.6404 24.1213
April 24.1183 23.8274 23.9641
May 24.1998 24.1042 24.1374
June 24.2595 24.1956 24.2243
July 24.4142 24.2175 24.2750
August 24.4273 24.3624 24.3948
September 46.2743 24.3660 30.9352
October 46.3380 46.1938 46.2670
November 46.3461 46.2131 46.3098
December 46.5519 46.3423 46.4258