YEARLY HIGH
0.1167 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1121 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1135 KWD

2020 XCD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 0.1167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.1121.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0046 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1123 to the December average rate of 0.1128, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1167 was up 3.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1127, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XCD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 584 KWD
2019 Average 562 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 561 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.05 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1154
0.1120
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.1138, compared to 0.1132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1138
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0039 KWD (High: 0.1167 / Low: 0.1129). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 KWD (High: 0.1141 / Low: 0.1138).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1144) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1124), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+1.79%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1144
2019 Avg (March) 0.1124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1125 0.1121 0.1123
February 0.1134 0.1124 0.1129
March 0.1167 0.1129 0.1144
April 0.1158 0.1144 0.1152
May 0.1145 0.1140 0.1143
June 0.1141 0.1138 0.1139
July 0.1140 0.1130 0.1137
August 0.1133 0.1130 0.1131
September 0.1134 0.1130 0.1132
October 0.1134 0.1130 0.1132
November 0.1133 0.1130 0.1131
December 0.1130 0.1125 0.1128