2021 BBD to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1521 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1501 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1509 KWD

2021 BBD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BBD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 0.1501.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1516 to the December average rate of 0.1514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1521 was down 3.59% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1577, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 760 KWD

2020 Average 767 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 750 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.03 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1517

0.1503

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BBD 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 0.1510, compared to 0.1508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1510

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0008 KWD (High: 0.1521 / Low: 0.1512). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 KWD (High: 0.1509 / Low: 0.1507).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.1516) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1517), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.09%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.1516

2020 Avg (January) 0.1517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1521	0.1512	0.1516
February	0.1515	0.1511	0.1513
March	0.1515	0.1509	0.1512
April	0.1511	0.1504	0.1508
May	0.1507	0.1501	0.1504
June	0.1507	0.1503	0.1505
July	0.1506	0.1503	0.1504
August	0.1506	0.1501	0.1504
September	0.1508	0.1502	0.1504
October	0.1509	0.1507	0.1508
November	0.1515	0.1508	0.1512
December	0.1517	0.1512	0.1514