YEARLY HIGH
0.0840 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0725 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0788 KWD

2020 PLN to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PLN to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.0840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0725.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0115 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0793 to the December average rate of 0.0829, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0840 was up 3.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0814, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,680 KWD
2019 Average 1,584 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,451 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 229.56 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0837
0.0736
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to KWD 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 0.0769, compared to 0.0808 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0769
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0808

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0080 KWD (High: 0.0806 / Low: 0.0725). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 KWD (High: 0.0788 / Low: 0.0770).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0829) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0790), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+4.97%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0829
2019 Avg (December) 0.0790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0802 0.0780 0.0793
February 0.0788 0.0770 0.0778
March 0.0806 0.0725 0.0772
April 0.0757 0.0732 0.0744
May 0.0772 0.0732 0.0745
June 0.0790 0.0770 0.0779
July 0.0822 0.0774 0.0791
August 0.0834 0.0814 0.0821
September 0.0829 0.0780 0.0806
October 0.0811 0.0772 0.0794
November 0.0815 0.0771 0.0806
December 0.0840 0.0817 0.0829