2020 WST to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 WST to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the WST to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 8088.2158. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 156.1971.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7932.0187 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 168.5452 to the December average rate of 414.3846, the exchange rate registered a net change of 145.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8088.2158 was down 5.36% compared to the 2019 peak of 8546.0940, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
WST to KMF 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 164.9460, compared to 202.3556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 37.4096 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 7930.8244 KMF (High: 8088.2158 / Low: 157.3914). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7284 KMF (High: 169.8883 / Low: 167.1599).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, 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 4.2558 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 414.3846) against the same month in 2019 (average: 167.9638), the exchange rate shifted by +246.4208 (+146.71%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 169.8883 | 167.1599 | 168.5452 |
| February | 170.6990 | 165.7235 | 168.5167 |
| March | 166.9899 | 161.3103 | 164.2609 |
| April | 165.1872 | 160.6026 | 163.2312 |
| May | 165.6552 | 160.4349 | 163.2688 |
| June | 164.6433 | 158.6867 | 161.8529 |
| July | 165.5361 | 159.0962 | 162.1918 |
| August | 161.0188 | 156.1971 | 158.6525 |
| September | 162.0276 | 158.3088 | 159.6718 |
| October | 161.3205 | 156.5703 | 159.0405 |
| November | 161.6316 | 158.3035 | 160.1925 |
| December | 8088.2158 | 157.3914 | 414.3846 |