YEARLY HIGH
0.0018 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0010 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0012 KWD

2018 AOA to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0017 to the December average rate of 0.0010, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0018 was down 1.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0018, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9 KWD
2017 Average 9 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 5 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.22 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0018
0.0009
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 0.0014, compared to 0.0011 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0014
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0011

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0004 KWD (High: 0.0018 / Low: 0.0014). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 KWD (High: 0.0010 / Low: 0.0010).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0017) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0018), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-8.29%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0017
2017 Avg (January) 0.0018

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0018 0.0014 0.0017
February 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014
March 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014
April 0.0014 0.0013 0.0014
May 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
June 0.0013 0.0012 0.0012
July 0.0012 0.0012 0.0012
August 0.0012 0.0011 0.0011
September 0.0011 0.0010 0.0011
October 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
November 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
December 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010