YEARLY HIGH
0.1833 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1562 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1765 KWD

2017 AZN to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 11, valuing the pair at 0.1833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.1562.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0271 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1649 to the December average rate of 0.1779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1833 was down 9.88% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2034, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 917 KWD
2016 Average 944 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 781 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.69 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1823
0.1633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 0.1747, compared to 0.1782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1747
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0168 KWD (High: 0.1730 / Low: 0.1562). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 KWD (High: 0.1782 / Low: 0.1776).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0168
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.1807) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1989), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0182 (-9.17%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.1807
2016 Avg (April) 0.1989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1700 0.1565 0.1649
February 0.1730 0.1562 0.1673
March 0.1790 0.1714 0.1758
April 0.1833 0.1769 0.1807
May 0.1816 0.1785 0.1804
June 0.1801 0.1783 0.1791
July 0.1799 0.1777 0.1794
August 0.1793 0.1772 0.1783
September 0.1792 0.1769 0.1777
October 0.1796 0.1777 0.1783
November 0.1782 0.1776 0.1779
December 0.1789 0.1773 0.1779