YEARLY HIGH
0.1695 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1667 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1685 KWD

2018 AWG to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 0.1695. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 0.1667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1679 to the December average rate of 0.1689, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1695 was down 0.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1708, 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 847 KWD
2017 Average 845 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 833 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.99 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1694
0.1672
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 0.1682, compared to 0.1688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1682
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0016 KWD (High: 0.1689 / Low: 0.1674). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 KWD (High: 0.1694 / Low: 0.1689).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 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 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.1692) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1687), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.33%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.1692
2017 Avg (July) 0.1687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1685 0.1672 0.1679
February 0.1679 0.1667 0.1674
March 0.1686 0.1675 0.1680
April 0.1689 0.1674 0.1681
May 0.1694 0.1681 0.1688
June 0.1694 0.1689 0.1691
July 0.1695 0.1686 0.1692
August 0.1693 0.1688 0.1691
September 0.1690 0.1680 0.1684
October 0.1688 0.1682 0.1685
November 0.1691 0.1677 0.1688
December 0.1691 0.1686 0.1689