YEARLY HIGH
0.1708 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1674 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1690 KWD

2017 AWG to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AWG to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.1674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0034 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1698 to the December average rate of 0.1688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1708 was up 0.07% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1707, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 854 KWD
2016 Average 843 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 837 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.00 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1700
0.1677
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 0.1693, compared to 0.1686 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) 0.1693
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0015 KWD (High: 0.1699 / Low: 0.1684). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 KWD (High: 0.1691 / Low: 0.1685).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1698) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1695), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.17%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1698
2016 Avg (January) 0.1695

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1708 0.1694 0.1698
February 0.1698 0.1692 0.1695
March 0.1699 0.1691 0.1695
April 0.1699 0.1684 0.1692
May 0.1693 0.1684 0.1689
June 0.1696 0.1684 0.1689
July 0.1693 0.1681 0.1687
August 0.1692 0.1678 0.1685
September 0.1686 0.1674 0.1679
October 0.1691 0.1685 0.1688
November 0.1694 0.1688 0.1691
December 0.1691 0.1684 0.1688