2020 XDR to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 XDR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the XDR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 1299.9450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 1213.2716.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.6734 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1241.9916 to the December average rate of 1294.6438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1299.9450 was up 3.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 1260.8256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
XDR to KPW 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 1234.3449, compared to 1272.9084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 38.5634 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 43.6555 KPW (High: 1256.9271 / Low: 1213.2716). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3713 KPW (High: 1274.0026 / Low: 1268.6313).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 9.5756 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1294.6438) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1241.1287), the exchange rate shifted by +53.5151 (+4.31%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1246.0455 | 1237.6918 | 1241.9916 |
| February | 1238.9100 | 1225.5086 | 1232.4160 |
| March | 1256.9271 | 1213.2716 | 1234.8764 |
| April | 1233.0287 | 1222.4872 | 1227.4019 |
| May | 1233.9298 | 1222.8693 | 1227.7155 |
| June | 1247.9236 | 1234.6661 | 1241.6683 |
| July | 1268.7958 | 1238.3134 | 1250.5256 |
| August | 1277.2915 | 1265.7409 | 1270.5039 |
| September | 1279.3868 | 1263.1685 | 1271.1009 |
| October | 1274.0026 | 1268.6313 | 1271.4761 |
| November | 1284.7782 | 1269.5189 | 1279.1999 |
| December | 1299.9450 | 1286.4420 | 1294.6438 |